Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 107198.015 - Employee is killed when road paver falls off trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 107198.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 07/03/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1328861.015	07/03/2018		237310	American Asphalt Company

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on July 3, 2018, an employee was working for a firm that paved streets and highways. He was loading an asphalt paver onto a trailer for transport. As he was positioning the asphalt paver on the truck, the paver fell off of the trailer. It landed on the employee. He was crushed and killed by the asphalt paver.

Keywords: Construction, Crushed, Falling Object, Highway, Road Paving, Struck By, Trailer, Unstable Position

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
1	1328861.015	59	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Heavy

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