Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 692715 - Employee killed when run over by earthmoving machine

Accident Summary Nr: 692715 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 07/17/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18746685	07/20/1987	1611	0	Chesapeake Concrete Construction Company

Abstract: At 11:55 a.m. on July 17, 1987, Employee #1 was walking south toward his work area when a caliper rubber tire pan earthmoving machine with an inoperable back-up alarm backed over him with the right rear tire and then with the right front tire. Employee #1 was taken by air ambulance to Norfolk General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at approximately 2:00 p.m.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, INADEQUATE MAINT, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18746685			Fatality	Fracture	Concrete and terrazzo finishers

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