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Accident Summary Nr: 14204655 - ONE EMPLOYEE KILLED IN HIGHWAY VEHICLE ACCIDENT

Accident Summary Nr: 14204655 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 08/06/1986
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
314832708/22/198642130Northwest Contract Carriers Inc

Abstract: The accident occurred at 1:25 p.m. on August 6, 1986, on Oregon state highway 58 two miles east of Pleasant Hill, Oregon. Employee #1 and his 14-year-old son were traveling east in a truck-trailer rig carrying a load of paper goods on the section of level straight built-up roadway at the time of the accident. The passenger stated that his father was looking away to the north and turned the steering wheel slightly to the right which, caused the vehicle to leave the road-way, and traveled down a 30 foot bank striking some cottonwood trees. Employee #1 and the passenger were ejected from the cab. Employee #1 was pinned by a tree to the vehicle and was burned in the fire that consumed the vehicle.

Keywords: BURN, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, SEAT BELT, TRACTOR TRAILER, LOST CONTROL

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 3148327 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Truck drivers, heavy

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