Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14428627 - Employee killed when tractor trailer overturns onto him

Accident Summary Nr: 14428627 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 07/07/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101441962	07/27/1988	4212	0	Charles N. Clark

Abstract: Employee #1, a self-employed truck owner-operator, was at a rock quarry, where his trailer was overloaded. When he departed the quarry, he noticed that the trailer spring had broken. He returned to the quarry to unload the trailer to take it to the repair shop to have the spring welded. While the tractor trailer was being unloaded, it tipped over onto Employee #1. He sustained multiple injuries and died two weeks later.

Keywords: OVERLOADED, OFF LOADING, TRACTOR TRAILER, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101441962			Fatality	Other	Truck drivers, heavy

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