Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135003.015 - Employee is struck by falling pallet of boxes from trailer,

Accident Summary Nr: 135003.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 07/17/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1526526.015	04/20/2021		484122	Manuel Huerta Trucking, Inc.

Abstract: In early April of 2021, an employee was inspecting a trailer, including taking photos. He opened the trailer door and a pallet of stacked boxes fell on him. He was hospitalized on April 10, 2021 and passed away from his injuries on April 17, 2021 at approximately 10:30 pm.

Keywords: Box, Brain, Falling Object, Flatbed Trailer, Head, Pallet, Semi Tractor Trailer, Struck Against, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Traumatic Brain Injury

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1526526.015	65	M	Fatality		Inspectors and compliance officers except constr.

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