Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200012391 - Employee Is Struck and Killed by Truck at Construction Site

Accident Summary Nr: 200012391 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 05/24/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310022132	05/25/2006	1611	237310	Collins & Hermann, Inc.

Abstract: On May 24, 2006, Employee #1 and three coworkers were installing signs on a highway, when a pick-up truck changed several lanes and entered the work area. The truck struck Employee #1, knocking him off the road and over a bridge rail. He fell approximately 18 ft and died.

Keywords: TRUCK, BRIDGE DECK, FALL, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310022132			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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