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Accident: 200460681 - Employee Killed When Truck Rolls Over Him

**Accident: 200460681 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 04/25/2000**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
116298084	04/27/2000	1799	Pool Builders, Incorporated

Shortly after 1:30 p.m. on April 25, 2000, Employee #1, the driver of a gunite truck, pulled into the northbound breakdown lane on Interstate 95, just north of Route 140, in Foxboro, MA. It is believed that he climbed under the truck to investigate a problem when the truck rolled forward over him. He was killed. Upon investigation by the state police, the truck was found approximately 60 ft from Employee #1's body, with the key in the 'on' position, the gear shift in neutral, and without the maxi-brake engaged.

Keywords: chock, vehicle in gear, brake, blocks, work rules, construction, truck, unmanned, highway shoulder, truck driver

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Other		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	116298084			Fatality	Other	Truck drivers, heavy	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Swimming pool construction FatCause: Crushed/run-over by construction equipment during

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