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Accident: 139401.015 - Employee Is Struck On Head And Killed When Pump Truck Tilts

**Accident: 139401.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 09/22/2021**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1554248.015	09/22/2021		Texas A&M Concrete, Llc

At 7:10 a.m. on September 22, 2021, an employee held the end hose of a SANY conc rete pump truck during the pouring process at a construction site. The pump truc k had all outriggers in place and set on cribbing while the fully extended boom was used. At some point, the left front outrigger penetrated the cribbing and th e truck tilted as the outrigger sank in the soil. When the truck tilted, the boo m struck the employee on the head, caused severe blunt force trauma, and killed the employee.

Keywords: blunt force, blunt force trauma, boom, concrete, head, hose, outrigger, pouring, struck by, truck, unstable soil

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1554248.015	49	M	Fatality		Concrete and terrazzo finishers	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Bituminous concrete placement FatCause:

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