Avoiding Fatalities: Asphalt Roller Crushes Flagman
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ARTBA Work Zone Fatality Video Collection
Videos
- Avoiding Fatalities: Engineering Technician Run Over and Killed by Backing Dump Truck
- Avoiding Fatalities: Police Officer Run Over by a Dump Truck
- Avoiding Fatalities: Worker Dies After Being Run Over by a Caterpiller
- Avoiding Fatalities: Asphalt Roller Crushes Flagman
- Avoiding Fatalities: Flagger Fatally Injured When Struck by a Car at a Highway Work Zone in Washington State
- Avoiding Fatalities: Three Construction Workers Killed After Being Struck by a Bus in a Highway Work Zone
- Avoiding Fatalities: Inspector Run Over by an Asphalt Truck
- Avoiding Fatalities: Hispanic Laborer on Roadway construction Work Site Run Over and Killed by a Backing Flat Bed Dump Truck – North Carolina
Summary Statement
This animated video was based on a NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) accident report (specifically, taken from FACE summary – Nebraska FACE Investigation 94NE059). The video follows the course of the accident and subsequent fatality, and provides recommendations designed to control or eliminate the identified risk.
A 20 year old road construction company flagman was crushed to death when he fell from and was subsequently run over by an asphalt roller.
The video was created by ARTBA as a part of the FHWA Cooperative Agreement DTFH61-11-H-00029 and the OSHA Cooperative Agreement SH-24861-13-60-F-11. More FACE reports can be found at http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/face/.
April 2, 2015