Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14511802 - EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY BACKING DUMP TRUCK

Accident Summary Nr: 14511802 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 11/10/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
625400	11/10/1988	1799	0	Doyle Hess Contracting

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TRYING TO KEEP CARS FROM GOING ACROSS THE INTERSECTION OF A ROAD INTO HOT OIL. AFTER A CHIP SPREADER PASSED EMPLOYEE #1, HE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE PAPER FROM A MANHOLE. AT THE SAME TIME, A DUMP TRUCK WAS BACKING TOWARD THE CHIP SPREADER. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD HIS BACK TO THE DUMP TRUCK. THE DRIVER OF THE TRUCK DID NOT SEE EMPLOYEE #1 AND BACKED OVER HIM, KILLING HIM.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, CONSTRUCTION, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, INATTENTION, ROAD PAVING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	625400			Fatality	Other	Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators

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