Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14340509 - CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE

Accident Summary Nr: 14340509 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 04/01/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101249357	04/07/1988	1623	0	Hall Contracting Company

Abstract: SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WERE INVOLVED IN A UTILITIES REPAIR PROJECT TO SLIP LINE A SEWER PIPE LOCATED UNDER A CITY STREET. AS EMPLOYEE #1 WAS EMERGING FROM AN ENTRANCE TO A THREE FOOT DEEP MANHOLE, HE WAS STRUCK BY A VEHICLE OPERATED BY A HIT AND RUN DRIVER. AT THE TIME THERE WAS A FLAGMAN STATIONED AT THE MANHOLE. ONE LANE OF THE STREET WAS BARRICADED OFF. SIGNS HAD BEEN POSTED INDICATING THE PRESENCE OF A CONSTRUCTION CREW IN THE AREA. EMPLOYEE #1 LATER DIED OF SEVERE HEAD INJURIES AND MULTIPLE OTHER INJURIES.

Keywords: SEWER, HEAD, VEHICLE, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, MANHOLE, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101249357			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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