Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14373963 - Employee killed when struck by backing tractor trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 14373963 -- Report ID: 0524530 -- Event Date: 09/18/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106552094	09/19/1995	5143	0	Land-O-Sun Dairy

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing in front of a loading dock while helping the driver of a tractor trailer back up the trailer to the dock. Employee #1 had positioned himself between the dock and the trailer and became pinned when the trailer struck the loading dock. The driver was unaware that Employee #1 had been struck until he struck the dock, pulled forward, stopped to get out, and saw what had happened. Employee #1 died several hours later from severe internal injuries to his midsection.

Keywords: SIGNALMAN, PINNED, WORK RULES, TORSO, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, LOADING DOCK, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106552094			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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