Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14566566

EDWARD S KELTON CONTRACTING COMPANY INC

Event
WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, TRUCK, FALL, RUN OVER
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#14610653
Employer profile
EDWARD S KELTON CONTRACTING COMPANY INC
Summary number
14566566
Report ID
950411

Event description

Employee killed when run over by haul truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was spotting dump areas for haul trucks carrying fill dirt to a cons truction site and also collecting weight tickets from the incoming drivers. Afte r receiving a weight ticket from a driver, Employee #1 jumped on the running boa rd of the moving truck, slipped, and fell beneath the dual driver wheels of the truck cab. He was crushed and killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 45 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    1
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    855
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    2

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