Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14548572 - Truck driver killed in plunge with rig over bridge

Accident Summary Nr: 14548572 -- Report ID: 0951510 -- Event Date: 12/13/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103883609	12/13/1988	2061	0	Hamakua Sugar Co Inc

Abstract: At approximately 4:30 a.m. on December 13, 1988, Employee #1 was returning with a second load of harvested sugar cane. After driving about 10 miles, he approached Kahaupu Bridge. With his hauling rig, Employee #1 went off the bridge and plunged about 80 ft into the gulch. He was killed instantly.

Keywords: EMBANKMENT, BRIDGE, LOST CONTROL, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103883609			Fatality	Asphyxia	Truck drivers, heavy

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