Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201635141 - Driver Is Killed When Crushed Under Dump Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 201635141 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 03/10/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308749100	05/27/2005	1771	238990	Tapani Underground Inc

Abstract: On March 10, 2005, Employee #1, a dump truck driver, was under the pup-trailer that was hitched to his truck, making a temporary adjustment to the vehicle braking system. He was crushed under the dump truck, and killed.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, BRAKE, CRUSHED, TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, TRAILER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308749100			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by construction equipment during

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