Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102045.015 - Employee is crushed and killed by dump truck trailer and mat

Accident Summary Nr: 102045.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 09/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1286622.015	09/27/2017		484121	B. Mcferren & Son Trucking

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on September 27, 2017, Employee #1, a dump truck driver, was attempting to dump a load of scrap metal. Another truck was also dumping a load, but while the load was elevated, that driver moved the trailer forward to release the load. The elevated load moved erratically and the trailer tipped over onto the employee's cab, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: Crushed, Dump Truck, Falling Object, Hydraulic Lift, Struck By, Trailer, Unstable Load

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1286622.015	58	M	Fatality		Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer

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