Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134332.015 - Employee is killed by backing dump truck

Accident Summary Nr: 134332.015 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 03/23/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1521184.015	03/23/2021		561990	Safezone Llc

Abstract: At 9:40 a.m. on March 23, 2021, Employee #1 was working as a flagger in a road construction zone. A dump truck delivering asphalt to the jobsite was backing the truck which was not equipped with a mechanical backing assist device nor was it under the direction of a spotter. The dump truck backed over the flagger causing fatal injuries.

Keywords: Back-Up Alarm, Backing Up, Construction vehicle, Dump Truck, Flagger, Work zone

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition			4		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1521184.015	72	M	Fatality		Flagman	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause:

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