Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 766311 - Employee Killed When Run Over By Backing Cement Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 766311 -- Report ID: 0931400 -- Event Date: 02/05/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102377405	02/05/1988	1611	0	Sully-Miller Contracting Co.

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on February 5, 1988, Employee #1 finished raking asphalt to grade in one area and was walking toward the south end of the north-south asphalt paving operation to do more raking. The operation site was approximately 1,000 ft long by 14 ft wide. A truck hauling asphalt was backing up from the north end of the project to the south end. The truck, which was traveling approximately 3 to 5 mph, struck and killed Employee #1. The truck's back-up alarm was operable and functioning. Employee #1 was wearing a high-visibility orange hard hat and traffic vest.

Keywords: construction, truck, dump truck, run over, backing up, inattention

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102377405			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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