Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202561437 - Employee Is Injured When Truck Overturns, Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 202561437 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 03/24/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316475003	04/02/2012	1629	237990	Harvey Trucking, Inc.

Abstract: On March 24, 2012, Employee #1 was driving a truck pulling a belly-dump trailer hauling soil cement. The employee had just driven the truck up on a ramp out of the wash and was getting ready to start dumping the load, when the rear right tires of the trailer slid off the side of the bank. The load shifted and pulled the trailer and truck over the bank, landing on its back. Employee #1 was transported to an area hospital with a neck fracture. The employee later died.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONCRETE TRUCK, RAMP, LOADING RAMP, TRUCK, NECK, TRAILER, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Shoreline development, dam, reservoir		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000		18	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	316475003			Fatality	Fracture	Truck drivers, heavy	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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