Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200910479 - Two employees killed when cement truck slips and overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 200910479 -- Report ID: 0215300 -- Event Date: 12/27/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306192931	12/28/2007	3273	327320	Rti Concrete Dba Centerline Concrete
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306192949	12/28/2007	1771	238110	Bcci Concrete Pumping Services

Abstract: On December 27, 2007, Employees #1 and #2, a cement truck driver and a passenger from Centerline Concrete & BCCI Concrete Pumping Company, respectively, were driving a cement truck on a road in Virgin Grand Estates, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, when the truck lost traction, slipped, and overturned. Employees #1 and #2 were crushed and killed.

Keywords: CONCRETE TRUCK, OVERTURN, HIGHWAY, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, TRUCK, SLIPPERY SURFACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2	18	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306192931			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Truck drivers, heavy	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause:
2	306192949			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Machine operators, not specified	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Caught in stationary equipment

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