Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200050425 - Employee killed when truck overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 200050425 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 04/24/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116008194	04/24/1998	1629	0	J.P. Theisen & Sons, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was hauling dirt from a lake site to the city dump when he apparently took a turn too quickly and the truck overturned. He was crushed and killed.

Keywords: SPEEDING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, SHARP TURN, OVERTURN, TRUCK DRIVER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Excavation, landfill		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	116008194			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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