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Accident: 202364618 - Employee Is Killed When Impaled By A Fence Post

**Accident: 202364618 -- Report ID: 1055330 -- Event Date: 01/31/2005**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
308450295	02/01/2005	1521	Asher Construction

Employee #1 was riding with the foreman in a truck north bound on I-5. The driver failed to see that traffic had stopped in front of him. The vehicle struck two other vehicles and went off the road hitting a fence. A steel pipe fence post impaled Employee #1 and killed him.

Keywords: impaled, steel tube, struck against, truck, fence, motor vehicle

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Other building		Other		Under $50,000	1	30	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	308450295			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite FatCause: Other

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