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Accident Summary Nr: 161617.015 - Employee is killed during traffic accident

Accident Summary Nr: 161617.015 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 11/13/2023
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1710163.01511/14/2023484220Fds Logistics Llc

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on November 13, 2023, Employee #1 was operating a tractor trailer, hauling grain east on the interstate from Pekin, IL to Ninety Six, South Carolina. The tractor trailer entered the work zone established by United Contractors Midwest (UCM) at a speed in excess of 70 mph, impacting a road construction tandem truck and trailer. The tandem truck was forced across the median. Employee #1's vehicle became airborne over the other UCM vehicle, while on fire and landing in the median on its side. Employee #1 was ejected. Employee #1 died from thermal inhalation injuries at the scene.

Keywords: Ejected, Explosion, Fire, Grain, Highway, Highway work zone, Inhalation, Speeding, Tips Over, Tractor Trailer, Traffic Accident, Trailer
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Highway, road, street Maintenance or repair   X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1710163.015 38 M Fatality Truck drivers, heavy Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Traffic protection
Fatality Cause:

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