Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121782.015 - Employee incurs injuries after losing control of tank truck

Accident Summary Nr: 121782.015 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 06/02/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1424649.015	06/06/2019	2411	113310	317724524 - Siskiyou Cascade Resources Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on June 2, 2019, an employee was driving a water tank truck when he rolled the vehicle backwards down the logging spur into the shoulder of the road. A log choker the employee used for towing was not designed for a hook attachment or capable of withstanding the load of the vehicle and broke causing him to lose control of the vehicle. The employee incurred lacerations, bruising to his head and three fractured ribs, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Choker, Contusion, Driver, Fracture, Head, Highway Shoulder, Laceration, Logging, Lost Control, Malfunction, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, Rib, Road, Roll-Over, Struck Against, Tank Truck, Towed Equipment, Traffic Accident, Truck, Truck Driver, Unstable Load

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1424649.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Timber cutting and logging occupations

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