Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140335.015 - Employee jumps from vehicle, falls, and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 140335.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 06/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1539402.015	06/30/2021		237990	Innova Engineering, Llc

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on June 29, 2021, an employee operated a street sweeper. While driving downhill, the vehicle malfunctioned for an unspecified reason. The sweeper gained momentum and the operator jumped out of the vehicle. The employee fell approximately four feet, received blunt force trauma to the head, and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Cathead, Equipment Operator, Fall, Malfunction, Operating, Sweeper

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1539402.015	32	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: 4 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 6 feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause:

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