Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202539607 - Employee Killed in Slip Under Trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 202539607 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 10/28/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300869146	10/28/2008	1794	238910	Power Tech Engineering, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:47 a.m., on October 28, 2008, Employee #1 was the president of an excavation company and was overseeing the maneuvering of a jack-knifed truck at an excavation site. He was standing near the right rear wheels of the front trailer of a semi, double trailer bottom dump truck combination. A Bobcat skid steer loader was being used to straighten out the truck. Employee #1 was killed when he apparently slipped and fell, then was run over by the wheels of the trailer.

Keywords: SLIP, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, SKIDDER, TRACTOR TRAILER, TRAILER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	5		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300869146			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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