OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14535389
CASTLE ROCK CONSTRUCTION CO.
COLOME, SD—
Event description
Employee killed when run over by backing truck
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was replacing work cutting teeth on a trimmer machine used for roadw ay construction. To do this, he had to kneel in front of the machine. As he work ed, a tandem wheel truck backed into the trimmer machine, causing it to move bac kward. Employee #1 was run over by the tandem wheels on the right side of the tr uck and was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 22 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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