Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 948349 - Employee killed when struck by reversing fuel truck

Accident Summary Nr: 948349 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 06/25/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126631787	06/26/1996	1611	0	Shirley Contracting Corporation

Abstract: On June 25, 1996, an employee was backing up a fuel truck to refuel a Caterpillar 426 backhoe. While in reverse, the truck driver saw Employee #1 in his right-hand mirror. Several seconds later, the employee felt the truck roll over something and stopped the vehicle. He discovered that he had backed over Employee #1, killing him.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FUEL TRUCK, BACKING UP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126631787			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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