Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 165487.015 - Employee dies after falling from truck

Accident Summary Nr: 165487.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 03/06/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1739081.015	04/03/2024		238190	D & D Concrete Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on March 6, 2024, an employee was at a work site offloading materials and tools from the bed of a work truck. The employee had completed handing down the tools to coworkers. The employee attempted to step down off the truck using the rails on the truck to provide stability and to step down onto the bumper. According to coworkers, his body locked up, and he released his hands from the safety rails and fell backwards. The employee fell from the back of the truck; his body struck the ground and then his head struck the ground. The employee was taken to the hospital and checked into the hospital, but later died from head trauma.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Off Loading, Struck Against, Truck

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1739081.015	33	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 3 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 3 feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause:

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