Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118982.015 - Employee is crushed when trailer overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 118982.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 08/14/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1423512.015	08/15/2019		238910	Southwest Gunite, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on August 14, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was driving a trailer dump truck and delivering dirt to a job site. He parked the truck in a jackknifed position and began to lift the trailer in order to dump the dirt. The trailer overturned and fell onto the truck cab, crushing the driver. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: Caught In, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Driver, Dump Truck, Roll-Over, Struck By, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck, Truck Driver

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			1	0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1423512.015	63	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause:

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