Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14352819 - EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN BACKING DUMP TRUCK AND COMPACTOR

Accident Summary Nr: 14352819 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 03/13/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100345461	04/03/1986	4212	0	Taylor Materials & Hauling, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1, A ROLLER-COMPACTOR OPERATOR, WAS PART OF A HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION CREW. HE PULLED HIS ROLLER TO WITHIN 4 OR 5 FEET OF THE REAR OF A DUMP TRUCK AND STOPPED. THE OPERATOR OF THE DUMP TRUCK SHIFTED INTO REVERSE GEAR AND BACKED UP 4 TO 6 FEET. EMPLOYEE #1, WHO HAD DISMOUNTED FROM HIS ROLLER AND WALKED AROUND IN FRONT OF IT, WAS CAUGHT AND CRUSHED BETWEEN THE 2 VEHICLES. HE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, CRUSHED, TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, BACKING UP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100345461			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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