Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140174.015 - Employee is killed when run over by trailer while setting up

Accident Summary Nr: 140174.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 10/11/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1557816.015	10/11/2021		561990	Awp, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on October 11, 2021, an employee was riding on a vehicle tailgate setting up construction project warning signs against company policy. The employee was removing the signs from a trailer in tow when a wind gust lifted up a stack of signs. The employee leaned back to hold the signs down, but fell to the ground and was run over by the trailer and killed.

Keywords: Abdomen, Abrasion, Ankle, Arm, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chest, Construction, Construction vehicle, Contusion, Crushed, Face, Fall, Fall Protection, Foot, Head, Highway work zone, Motor Vehicle, Run Over, Struck By, Tailgate, Toe, Trailer, Truck, Unstable Position, Vehicle, Warning Sign, Work zone

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1557816.015	37	M	Fatality

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