Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 923540 - Two employees killed when struck by vehicle

Accident Summary Nr: 923540 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 01/17/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301017893	01/17/1997	1611	0	Apac-Georgia, Inc., Ballenger Paving Division

Abstract: At 12:57 a.m. on January 17, 1997, Employees #1 and #2 were working at the back of a slip form paver. A pickup truck drove into the left lane of I-95, which had been closed to traffic, and struck them. Employee #1 was thrown into the air, landing on dirt. Employee #2 was pinned between the pickup truck and the paver. Both were killed.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, PICKUP TRUCK

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Other		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	301017893			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle
2	301017893			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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