OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #979534
WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK BED
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN DUMP TRUCK BED FELL ON HIM
Investigation abstract
AT APPROXIMATELY 12:38 PM ON FEBURARY 23, 1988, EMPLOYEE #1 OF A & A READY MIX I NC., SHOWLON, ARIZONA, WAS KILLED WHEN THE BED OF THE DUMP TRUCK HE WAS OPERATIN G FELL ON HIM. HE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF ROCK AT JOY T PEARCE CONSTRUCTION INC.'S GRAVEL PIT AREA IN SHOWLON.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 31 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 804
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Hazardous substance
- 5010
- Task assigned
- 1
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