Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 81450.015 - Highway Flagger is run over and killed by trash truck

Accident Summary Nr: 81450.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 11/11/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1104971.015	11/12/2015		237310	James H. Drew Corp.

Abstract: At 12:45 p.m. on November 11, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a construction general contractor, was performing flagging duties in a temporary traffic control zone along a state highway. Two automobiles were stopped in the control zone when a commercial trash truck, a 2007 Freightliner, Model M2 106, VIN 1FVHCYDJ227HW8327, entered the zone and struck Employee #1. The truck ran over Employee #1 and dragged him across the asphalt. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: Construction, Crushed, Dragged, Flagger, Flagman, Garbage Truck, Highway, Struck By, Traffic Control, Truck

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	0	0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1104971.015	47	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause:

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