Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 694570 - Employee killed when struck by falling boulder

Accident Summary Nr: 694570 -- Report ID: 0355118 -- Event Date: 11/13/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105676365	11/18/1987	1711	0	Vaught Construction Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing behind a dump truck that was on an approximately 15 percent incline at a work site. The bed was down and the truck was not blocked. A large approximately half ton boulder was lying in the bed of the truck. The rock slid off the truck, striking Employee #1 in the head and killing him.

Keywords: HEAD, ROCK, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105676365			Fatality	Puncture	Construction laborers

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