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Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 14496103 Event: 04/23/1984Employee Killed When Struck By Backing Dump Truck
At approximately 9:45 a.m. on April 23, 1984, Employee #1 was at a concrete batch plant, standing at the rear of his ready-mix truck preparing to load it from the west bin. A Ford dump truck was backing under an adjacent bin to get a load of sand when Employee #1 stepped or fell into its path. He was struck by the right rear of the dump truck and run over by all the wheels on its right side. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.
Keywords: work rules, crushed, dump truck, run over, backing up, inattention
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 1617174 Fatality Other Occupation not reported

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