Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14321079 - Employee killed when crushed between truck and loading dock

Accident Summary Nr: 14321079 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 10/22/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18073049	11/03/1986	4212	0	Leaseway Deliveries, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was loading a small table onto a truck. After the table had been loaded, the driver drifted the truck forward so that he could open the door to get out and clean the windows. Employee #1 tapped on the side of the truck and motioned for the driver to back up. When the driver put the truck in reverse, the truck jerked backward. Employee #1, who was standing on the back of the truck, slipped off and was pinned between the truck and the loading dock. His chest was crushed and he was killed.

Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, SLIP, CRUSHED, TRUCK, LOADING DOCK, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18073049			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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