Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200781318 - Employee killed in fall from back of truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200781318 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 07/24/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300561610	07/28/2000	1752	0	King Of Texas Roofing Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker were riding on top of a load of roofing scraps in a stake bed truck, enroute to a dumpster on the job site, when the truck turned a corner and Employee #1 fell off onto pavement. He was killed.

Keywords: EJECTED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, TRUCK, FALL, SHARP TURN, PICKUP TRUCK, MOTOR VEHICLE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	1	12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300561610			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 7 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from vehicle (vehicle/construction equipment)

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