Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200332120 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Paving Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200332120 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 07/17/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312320609	07/23/2008	8713	541360	Cass County Highway Department

Abstract: On July 17, 2008, Employee #1 was working as a survey-crew member on a road construction project. While Employee #1 was walking alongside a paving machine, a sport utility vehicle cut off a pilot car that was leading traffic around the paver in the westbound lane. The sports utility vehicle then struck the back of the paver, causing the machine, in turn, to strike and kill Employee #1.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HIGHWAY, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, MOTOR VEHICLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312320609			Fatality	Fracture	Helpers, surveyor

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