Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200375376 - Employee Is Pinned by Water Truck That Rolled Over

Accident Summary Nr: 200375376 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 09/13/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314694597	09/13/2010	1611	237310	Plowden Construction Co Inc

Abstract: On September 13, 2010, Employee #1 was moving a water truck across the road (he never got across) from a graded lot area. The truck rolled down a hill and Employee #1 attempted to jump from the truck as it was moving. The truck struck a ditch, it started to lean and threw Employee #1 from the running board of the truck where he was standing. The truck rolled over, landed on him and pinned him between the ground and the truck, fatally crushing him.

Keywords: TANK TRUCK, DITCH, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, DRIVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314694597			Fatality	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site grading and rock removal Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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