Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 828814 - CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY TRUCK

Accident Summary Nr: 828814 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 05/05/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104212675	05/10/1988	1623	0	Great Plains Pipeline Construction, Inc.

Abstract: A CONSTRUCTION CREW HAD STOPPED TRAFFIC IN BOTH DIRECTIONS AS THEY MOVED SOME EQUIPMENT ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. A TRUCK APPROACHING THE CONSTRUCTION AREA EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE. THE DRIVER OF THE APPROACHING TRUCK STEERED IT INTO THE LEFT LANE, PAST THE STOPPED TRAFFIC, AND INTO THE CONSTRUCTION AREA. EMPLOYEE #1 (A CONSTRUCTION WORKER) WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY THE TRUCK.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, BRAKE, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104212675			Fatality	Fracture	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.