Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201260759 - Employee killed when crushed by dump truck bed

Accident Summary Nr: 201260759 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 07/25/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303647655	07/25/2000	1799	0	A&K Removal

Abstract: Employee #1 was filling the hydraulic cylinder of a dump truck with fluid when somehow the truck bed was the truck bed was set into motion. He sustained crushing injuries to his chest and back, and was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, CONSTRUCTION, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, BACK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, HYDRAULIC TOOL, DUMP TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK BED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303647655			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Post Decking Detail Work Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by construction equipment during

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