Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170253082 - Employee killed when dump truck rolls over
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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115195372 | 05/19/1998 | 4212 | 0 | Colburn Trucking Inc |
Abstract: At 7:00 a.m. on April 30, 1998, Employee #1 was driving a 1974 10 yard dump truck filled with gravel. He was going down a 1:5 sloped hill and was rounding a curve in the road when the truck turned over on its side. Employee #1 suffered blunt force trauma to his chest and was transported to the hospital, where he died on May 14, 1998. Before his death, Employee #1 said that the truck popped out of gear. Speed may have been a factor in this accident.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 115195372 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |