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Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 14542203 Event: 04/23/1984Employee Killed When Run Over By Backing Grader
Employee #1, a Dynapack operator, had gotten off his vehicle and was walking to the lunch area. A motor grader was backing up in the same direction. Employee #1 walked into the path of the grader, was struck by the root rake, and fell under the right rear wheel. He was killed. The motor grader had an audible back-up alarm in operation at the time of the accident.
Keywords: earthmoving equip, backing up, inattention, grader, construction, run over
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 1628577 Occupation Not Listed

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