Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122927.015 - Employee asphyxiates from being pinned underneath tow truck

Accident Summary Nr: 122927.015 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 12/31/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1453722.015	01/02/2020	7549	488410	61353 - Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government

Abstract: At 8:44 a.m. on December 31, 2019, an employee was towing an abandoned Ford F150 pickup truck from the interstate. Approximately 30 minutes later, the employee was discovered unresponsive underneath his tow truck and pinned in place. The employee was killed from asphyxiation.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Pinned, Tow Truck, Unresponsive

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1453722.015	62	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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