Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 693564 - Employee killed when run over by dump truck

Accident Summary Nr: 693564 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 06/12/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3328747	06/12/1987	1794	0	Perry R. Sisson, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on June 12, 1987, Employee #1 was backing a dump truck uphill when the engine stalled. The dump truck rolled down the hill and Employee #1 either jumped or was thrown out and fell under the rear wheels. His chest and head were crushed and he was killed. The brakes on the DJB D250 25 ton off-road truck did not work.

Keywords: BRAKE, INADEQUATE MAINT, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STEEP GRADE, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, RUN OVER, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3328747			Fatality	Other	Truck drivers, heavy

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