Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100043.015 - Flagger is run over and killed by backing dump truck

Accident Summary Nr: 100043.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 10/19/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1272031.015	10/19/2017		236220	Joslin Construction Texas, Llc

Abstract: At 10:40 a.m. on October 19, 2017, an employee was working as a flagger, or flagman, for a firm engaged in the construction of commercial and institutional buildings. He was directing dump trucks at a job site to drop their loads. He was run over by a dump truck as it was backing up. The rear wheels of the dump truck ran over the employee's abdomen and he was killed.

Keywords: Abdomen, Backing Up, Construction, Dump Truck, Flagger, Motor Vehicle, Run Over, Struck By, Tire, Traffic Accident, Vehicle

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			0	0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1272031.015	31	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Backfilling and compacting Fatality Cause:

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