Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14271977 - CRUSHED BETWEEN TWO BUSES

Accident Summary Nr: 14271977 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 12/13/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101683399	12/17/1985	4111	0	Connecticut Transit Management, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WASHING THE REAR OF A BUS (#3086) WITH A BROOM FROM THE GROUND. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE DROVE ANOTHER BUS (#1710) IN FOR FUELING AND CLEANING. AFTER THE BUS WAS REFUELED THE EMPLOYEE DROVE THE BUS CLOSE TO THE WASH AREA. FOR UNKNOWN REASONS THE BUS DID NOT STOP BUT RAN INTO THE BUS BEING WASHED. THE BUS (#1710) WAS TOWED AWAY BY THE POLICE, BUT RELEASED BACK TO THE BUS COMPANY FEW DAYS LATER FOR TESTING. THE BRAKE SYSTEM WAS TESTED BY AN OUTSIDE PRIVATE FIRM. NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND.

Keywords: BUS, MAINTENANCE, CRUSHED, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101683399			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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