Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107903965 - Summers-Taylor Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 107903965

Report ID: 0454714

Date Opened: 06/05/1989

Site Address:
Summers-Taylor Inc
I-81 Hwy. Marker #1
Jefferson City, TN 37760

Mailing Address:
300 West Elk Avenue, Elizabethton, TN 37643

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/07/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/07/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360284053

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 762948

Event: 06/03/1989

Employee killed when struck by moving dump truck

Employee #1 walked behind a 1973 International dump truck, model #R43, to retrieve a piece of paper lying on the road. The truck driver moved the truck backward with the back-up alarm sounding, but without seeing Employee #1. The truck bed struck Employee #1 on her shoulder and knocked her to the ground. The wheel of the truck rolled onto Employee #1, killing her.

Keywords: WHEEL, SHOULDER, CONSTRUCTION, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107903965			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers

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