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Accident: 200001543 - Employee Killed When Concrete Truck Overturned

**Accident: 200001543 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 01/21/2003**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
305388324	01/21/2003	3273	Fordyce Concrete Co., Inc.

Employee #1, the driver of a concrete truck, was pulling forward down a dirt ramp which was approximately 50 ft long by 14 ft wide with an approximate drop of 6 ft. The right front steering tire of the concrete truck rolled off the right side of the ramp causing the truck to overturn. The roof of the truck collapsed and Employee #1 was killed by mechanical asphyxia.

Keywords: roof collapse, asphyxiated, roof, concrete truck, ramp, roll-over, construction, concrete, overturn

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	305388324			Fatality	Asphyxia	Truck drivers, heavy

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