Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14363998 - Employee killed when run over by backing truck

Accident Summary Nr: 14363998 -- Report ID: 0523700 -- Event Date: 12/15/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102620556	12/17/1990	4311	0	U. S. P. S. Airmail Facility

Abstract: Employee #1 was attempting to remove a sack of mail from the path of a fuel tanker that was backing up at an airport. Although the vehicle was equipped with wide-angle rearview mirrors, the driver did not see Employee #1. Apparently Employee #1 misjudged the truck's speed and distance. His head was run over and he was killed.

Keywords: TANK TRUCK, HEAD, AIRPORT, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, RUN OVER, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102620556			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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