Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 167285.015 - Employee is killed when crushed by asphalt roller

Accident Summary Nr: 167285.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 06/07/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1753873.015	06/10/2024		237310	Rainey Construction Company, Llc

Abstract: At 2:50 p.m. on June 7, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a road construction company, was operating an asphalt roller on a roadway. While maneuvering the roller, it backed off the road edge and fell into a ditch. The roller's ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) crushed and pinned the employee underneath. Emergency services responded, but the employee was pronounced dead at the scene from crushing injuries.

Keywords: Asphalt, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Crushed, Pinned, ROPS, Roller--Const Equip, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive

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	1753873.015	20	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Heavy	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause:

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