Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14202899 - FLATBED TRUCK PINNED EMPLOYEE AGAINST A BOOM TRUCK

Accident Summary Nr: 14202899 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 10/12/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105237572	10/13/1987	4911	0	Portland General Electric

Abstract: A supervisor for an electric utility was facing a boom truck on a jobsite. The driver of a flatbed truck, who had no one directing him, backed his truck into the rear of the boom truck, crushing the supervisor between the two vehicles. The supervisor died of massive thoracic internal hemorrhaging.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, BOOM TRUCK, OBSTRUCTED REAR VIEW, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FLATBED TRUCK, MOTOR VEHICLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105237572			Fatality	Other	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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