Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120692.015 - Employee is struck and killed by truck backing up

Accident Summary Nr: 120692.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 10/09/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1437631.015	10/10/2019		237310	Suit-Kote Corporation

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on October 9, 2019, an employee left his post as a flag person on a road repair project and began walking behind a truck (Micro Paving) that was backing up towards a paver. The employee was caught up in the rear tires of the truck and was killed by crushing injuries to his legs and pelvis.

Keywords: Backing Up, Caught In, Crushing, Flagman, Leg, Pelvis, Road, Tire, Truck

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	1437631.015	41	M	Fatality		Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause:

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