Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14510960 - Driver killed when vehicle rolls over

Accident Summary Nr: 14510960 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 08/10/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102342375	08/12/1987	1522	0	Orion Homes Of Texas, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was driving east on a private road. When he tried to shift from 2nd to 3rd gear, he could not get into 3rd gear. Employee #1 applied the brakes, but they failed. The vehicle sped downhill and rounded a curve. Employee #1 overcorrected and was thrown from the vehicle as it rolled over. The vehicle rolled over him, killing him instantly.

Keywords: EJECTED, BRAKE, VEHICLE, ROLL-OVER, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, SEAT BELT, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102342375			Fatality	Amputation	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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