Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 101405.015 - One Employee Killed; One employee injured when struck by tra

Accident Summary Nr: 101405.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 12/08/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1282252.015	12/11/2017		237310	Anderson Columbia Co., Inc.

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on December 8, 2017, two employees were setting up the MOT arrow board on a west bound lane to warn traffic of a motor vehicle accident. Both employees were struck by a semi-trailer that had come over the top of the hill, and the driver locked up the trailer's brakes on the road's wet surface before losing control. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene by the paramedics and Employee #2 was transported to the hospital where he was treated for bruises, contusions, and abrasions before being released.

Keywords: Abrasion, Contusion, Lost Control, Struck By, Traffic Accident, Trailer Truck, Vehicle

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1282252.015	24	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause:

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