Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200626117 - Worke Dies When Thrown from Articulating Dump Truck Cab

Accident Summary Nr: 200626117 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 10/21/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315202242	10/21/2010	1629	238910	Wright Brothers Construction Company Inc

Abstract: On October 21, 2010, Employee #1, a 55 year-old male with Wright Brothers Construction Company Inc., was operating an articulating dump truck when he was thrown from the cab of the earthmoving equipment. Employee #1 was killed in the event.

Keywords: EJECTED, VEHICLE, TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, FALL, 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		280	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	315202242			Fatality	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators	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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