Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200090249 - Employee killed when struck by motor vehicle

Accident Summary Nr: 200090249 -- Report ID: 0112300 -- Event Date: 12/21/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302670500	12/21/2000	1794	0	Dicon Corp

Abstract: Employee #1 was on the side of the road, tightening the hold-down straps that were securing four large steel pipes on a flatbed trailer. An oncoming motorist was blinded by the sun and did not see him. She struck Employee #1, who was killed instantly.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, CONSTRUCTION, DRIVER, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, HIGHWAY SHOULDER, MOTOR VEHICLE, POOR VISIBILITY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	302670500			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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