Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 852434 - CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED; FELL OFF TRAILER AND RUN OVER

Accident Summary Nr: 852434 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 04/27/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103016119	05/03/1988	1629	0	Sundance Landscapes, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103218319	05/04/1988	1794	0	Hallmark Excavating Inc.

Abstract: A 1 TON DUMP TRUCK WAS PULLING A FLAT BED TRIAXLE TRAILER THAT WAS LOADED WITH SEVERAL LAYERS OF STRAW BALES. THE TRUCK WAS TRAVELLING IN A SOUTHEAST DIRECTION ON A CONSTRUCTION SITE AT A NEW SUBLOT. TWO EMPLOYEES WERE RIDING IN THE BED OF THE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE #1 LEFT THE BED OF THE TRUCK TO RIDE ON THE RIGHT FRONT OF THE TRAILER. IN TRANSFERRING FROM THE TRUCK BED TO THE TRAILER HE FELL BETWEEN THE TWO AND WAS RUN OVER AND KILLED BY THE RIGHT SIDE TRAILER TIRES.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, DUMP TRUCK, FALL, TRAILER, RUN OVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103016119			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported
2	103218319					Occupation Not Listed

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