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Accident Summary Nr: 200033546 - Employee Dies after Being Run over Twice by Trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 200033546 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 10/31/2009
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31260028111/02/20091611237310Crowley-Sheppard Asphalt Co. Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 9:00 a.m. on October 31, 2009, Employee #1 was a flagger working with a paving crew from Crowley-Sheppard Asphalt Company, Inc. Employee #1 was directing traffic and directed a semi trailer traveling southbound to stop to allow a car traveling north to turn left at the intersection. The semi driver failed to stop and when he turned right at the intersection, the rear wheels of the trailer ran over Employee #1. The semi was unable to complete the turn. When the driver backed up to reposition the trailer, Employee #1 was run over again. Employee #1 was treated at Christ Hospital where he died.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, FLAGMAN, TRUCK, TRACTOR TRAILER, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, TRUCK DRIVER
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Highway, road, street New project or new addition $250,000 to $500,000 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 312600281 Fatality Other Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Paving
Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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