Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200980183 - Employee killed when run over by unmanned truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200980183 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 09/20/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300710761	09/22/1999	1629	0	Odgen Contructors Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, a haul truck operator, had dismounted from his vehicle to talk to his coworkers when he noticed that his truck started to roll forward toward another truck. He ran to his vehicle and tried to get back into the cab to stop it. In the process, he slipped, fell, and was run over by his own truck. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: VEHICLE IN GEAR, HAND BRAKE, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, DUMP TRUCK, UNMANNED, RUN OVER, MOTOR VEHICLE, TRUCK DRIVER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Shoreline development, dam, reservoir		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		60	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300710761			Fatality	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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