Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14347660 - Truck spotter killed by backing truck

Accident Summary Nr: 14347660 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 08/17/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17407172	08/18/1988	1611	0	Magic City Trucking Service, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a truck spotter, was spotting trucks that were unloading material for a section of a new highway that was being filled with fill dirt. Employee #1 was struck and entirely crushed by a 1988 Mack truck, DM69S, serial #1M2b183CXJM002368 that was backing up. Although Employee #1 was improperly trained, the truck driver was responsible for causing the accident.

Keywords: HEAD, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17407172			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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