Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14274054 - Employee killed between moving truck and another ten wheeler

Accident Summary Nr: 14274054 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 09/05/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102747714	09/09/1991	1629	0	Bamar, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102747979	09/05/1991	2121	0	Georgia Pacific Corp.

Abstract: Employee #1, an equipment operator for Thomas Dicenzo, Inc., was working at a landfill site and had a ten wheeler truck driver reposition his truck under the screen conveyor system that is used to fill ten wheelers. At the same time that the driver relocated the truck, the employee got behind the truck on its right side. The driver did not use the right side mirror to back up. The employee was caught between the moving truck and another ten wheeler that had been positioned under the conveyor screen equipment. Employee #1 was crushed to death.

Keywords: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, BACKING UP, INATTENTION, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102747714			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	102747979					Occupation Not Listed

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