Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 888495 - Employee killed when run over by truck

Accident Summary Nr: 888495 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 12/08/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104423603	12/08/1988	8711	0	Rummel Klepper & Kaul

Abstract: Employee #1, who was overseeing a paving operation, spoke to a truck driver who had just arrived on the job site with a load of asphalt. The truck driver had received instructions to back up to the other side of the site. He checked his rear view mirrors and began backing across the site. He had backed approximately 583 feet, when he saw Employee #1's body come out from under the front of the truck. He had suffered multiple injuries and was killed. The truck's back-up alarm, four way flashers, and reverse lights were all operating at the time of the accident.

Keywords: WORK RULES, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104423603			Fatality	Other	Engineers, n.e.c.

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