Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200922318 - Employee Is Struck and Killed by Backing Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200922318 -- Report ID: 0355115 -- Event Date: 06/05/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311023436	06/05/2007	1794	238910	William A. Hazel Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was performing traffic control and signalman duties for overlaying the existing white stripes on the westbound lanes of the highway. Employee #1 was hit by an equipment truck from the rear. Employee #1 was walking in an eastbound direction on the westbound lane of the highway, the truck driven in reverse was also moving in an eastbound direction on the westbound lane. Employee #1 was pronounced dead onsite as a result of injuries sustained.

Keywords: SIGNALMAN, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair		$50,000 to $250,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311023436			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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