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Accident Summary Nr: 202078820 - Employee killed when run over by rolling truck

Accident Summary Nr: 202078820 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 07/27/2007
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31136285907/27/20071611237310Piedmont Grading & Wrecking Company, Inc.

Abstract: On July 27, 2007, Employee #1, a truck driver, had stopped his vehicle and left the cab when it began rolling. He attempted to jump into the cab while the truck was moving but lost his balance and fell. He was run over by the truck and was killed. Employee #1 had not set the air brakes in the cab when he exited.

Keywords: HAND BRAKE, WORK RULES, JUMP ON MOVING EQUIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, UNMANNED, RUN OVER, TRUCK DRIVER
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Demolition $50,000 to $250,000 1 1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 311362859 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Truck drivers, heavy Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Demolition
Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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