Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14317572 - Employee killed when caught between platform and truck bed

Accident Summary Nr: 14317572 -- Report ID: 0317020 -- Event Date: 03/24/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17708249	03/25/1986	1541	0	Daniel Construction Company
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17708272	03/25/1986	1542	0	Edis General Contractors

Abstract: At 2:50 p.m. on March 24, 1986, Employee #1 was unloading material from a flatbed truck equipped with a tailgate lift platform. He accidentally leaned back and hit the control lever. Employee #1 was crushed between the platform and the truck's bed and was killed.

Keywords: TAILGATE, WORK RULES, OFF LOADING, INATTENTION, CONTROL LEVER, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, FLATBED TRUCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17708249					Occupation Not Listed
2	17708272			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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