Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 759761 - FLAGMAN KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY VAN; DRIVER FELL ASLEEP

Accident Summary Nr: 759761 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 07/14/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3030624	09/14/1987	1623	0	J. T. Russell & Sons, Incorporated

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1, A FLAGMAN ON A SEWER LINE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, WAS RUN OVER BY A DELIVERY VAN. THE DRIVER HAD APPEARENTLY FALLEN ASLEEP. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD JUST RETURNED FROM A BREAK AND WAS PUTTING ON HIS SAFETY VEST, STANDING ABOUT 2 FEET OFF THE ROADWAY, WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD SHORTLY AFTER BEING TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, CONSTRUCTION, FLAGMAN, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, MOTOR VEHICLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3030624			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Helpers, construction trades

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