Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200677086 - Employee Is Killed Between Two Trucks

Accident Summary Nr: 200677086 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 11/20/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311087241	11/20/2007	7549	811198	Community Asphalt Corporation

Abstract: On November 20, 2007, Employee #1, a tire mechanic, was repairing a tire. He started a sweeper truck engine and, for some unknown reason, he exited the cabin on the left side. He stepped down in front of the truck and was crushed by the sweeper truck. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MECHANIC, STRUCK AGAINST, ENGINE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK, MOTOR VEHICLE, SWEEPER, TIRE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other		Under $50,000	1	1	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311087241			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause: Other

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