Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1316665.015 - Superior Traffic Control, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 1316665.015

Report ID: 0454713

Date Opened: 05/17/2018

Site Address:
Superior Traffic Control, Llc
Hwy 111 Mile Marker One
Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

Mailing Address:
114 Capital Way, Christiana, TN 37037

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/17/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/24/2018

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 105646.015

Event: 05/17/2018

Employee is killed when struck by tractor trailer

On May 17, 2018, Employee #1 and two coworkers were at the end their break. Employee #1 exited the back of the work truck and approached the driver's side to speak with his coworker who was sitting in the driver's seat. While the employee was standing by the work truck, which was in a closed lane of traffic, he saw a semi-tractor trailer truck coming towards him. Employee #1 attempted to run out of the path of the truck, but the employee and the work truck were struck by the semi's trailer. Employee #1 was killed as a result of being struck and dragged by the tractor trailer, sustaining extensive trauma to multiple parts of his body. The two coworkers were not hospitalized.

Keywords: Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Truck

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1316665.015	34	M	Fatality		Construction laborers

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