Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 81196.015 - Employee working along road is struck and killed by vehicle

Accident Summary Nr: 81196.015 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 11/19/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1107469.015	11/20/2015		238220	Best Choice Plumbing, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:00 p.m. on November 19, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a plumbing contractor, was installing pipe in a 4-foot trench along a road. A passenger vehicle broke through a caution tape barricade and struck Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained blunt force trauma to his torso and was killed.

Keywords: Barrier Guard, Construction, Highway, Highway Shoulder, Installing, Motor Vehicle, Pipeline, Struck By, Traffic Control, Trench

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair			0	0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1107469.015	27	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause:

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