Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 55609.015 - Employee is struck and killed by dump truck

Accident Summary Nr: 55609.015 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 12/12/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
951981.015	12/13/2013		562910	Fairfield Maintenance, Inc

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on December 12, 2013, an employee was performing preventative maintenance inspection for an underground fuel storage tank. As he was kneeling on the ground using a 16 gallon wet/dry vacuum to clean debris from the underground fuel tank filling point, a Ford dump truck (Model Number: L8000) that was previously parked behind him started pulling forward. The truck struck the employee and dragged him approximately 30 feet. The employee was killed. The incident investigation revealed that in addition to being dragged for a considerable distance, the employee was crushed by the left front tire of the dump truck.

Keywords: Crushing, Motor Vehicle, Run Over, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	951981.015	67	M	Fatality

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