Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200750826 - Employee killed when backed over by asphalt truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200750826 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 06/23/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112536453	06/23/2000	1622	0	Complete General Construction Company

Abstract: At approximately 2:20 p.m. on June 23, 2000, Employee #1, a laborer, was walking behind an asphalt truck that was backing up to a paver. He was picking up a traffic cone at the side of the truck when he tripped and was run over by the backing truck. Employee #1 was killed. The back-up alarm on the truck was working at 97 db and Employee #1 was wearing a traffic vest.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, TRIPPED, TRUCK, FALL, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, ROAD PAVING

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	112536453			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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