Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 43185.015 - Employee setting up traffic control zone is struck and kille

Accident Summary Nr: 43185.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 03/27/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
898775.015	03/28/2013		237310	Becco Contractors, Inc

Abstract: At 7:30 p.m. on March 27, 2013, Employee #1, employed by a highway construction company, was setting up a temporary traffic control zone along a road. Advance warning signs were already in place at a considerable distance from the work zone. Employee #1 was placing drums in the transition area when a driver drove a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck through the drums, striking and running over Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained multiple injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Construction, Highway, Installing, Pickup Truck, Struck By, Traffic Barrel, Traffic Control, Truck

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation		$20,000,000 and over	0	0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	898775.015	59	M	Fatality		Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause:

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