Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202518403 - Employee Is Injured When Caught Between Trucks

Accident Summary Nr: 202518403 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 09/08/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312572225	12/12/2008	1622	237310	Ca Dept Of Transportation, Cal Trans

Abstract: On September 8, 2008, Employee #1, a road maintenance worker, was filling potholes alongside a road. Employee #1 was working behind a dump truck and in front of a shadow truck. A semi truck driving down the road lost control and struck both the shadow and dump truck. As the dump truck was struck, it spun around and struck Employee #1. Employee #1 suffered multiple fractures and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, LOST CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLE

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312572225			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause: Other

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