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Accident: 100043.015 - Flagger Is Run Over And Killed By Backing Dump Truck

Accident: 100043.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 10/19/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1272031.01510/19/2017Joslin Construction Texas, Llc
At 10:40 a.m. on October 19, 2017, an employee was working as a flagger, or flagman, for a firm engaged in the construction of commercial and institutional buildings. He was directing dump trucks at a job site to drop their loads. He was run over by a dump truck as it was backing up. The rear wheels of the dump truck ran over the employee's abdomen and he was killed.
Keywords: struck by, run over, motor vehicle, flagger, dump truck, construction, backing up, vehicle, traffic accident, tire, abdomen
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Other building New project or new addition   0 0 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 1272031.015 31 M Fatality Cut/Laceration Construction laborers FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Backfilling and compacting
FatCause:

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