Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109332.015 - Employee is killed in fall from trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 109332.015 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 09/19/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1347805.015	09/21/2018		237110	Southeastern Civil, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on September 19, 2018, an employee and a coworker were unloading several 22 foot long by 16 inch diameter PVC water pipes from a trailer. As the employee and the coworker were located on the trailer, manually pushing one of the pipes off the trailer, the pipe became hung up and swung back. The employee was struck by the pipe and knocked from the trailer, striking his head on the asphalt roadway beneath the trailer. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Asphalt, Head, Struck Against, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Water Pipe

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		Other				6	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1347805.015	43	M	Fatality		Civil engineers	Distance of Fall: 6 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 6 feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause:

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