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Accident Summary Nr: 14465330 - EMPLOYEE WAS RUN OVER BY VEHICLE BACKING OUT

Accident Summary Nr: 14465330 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 09/11/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106597255	09/13/1989	7381	0	Captain'S Security Services, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106597248	09/13/1989	5181	0	Coors Distribution Company

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1, A SECURITY GUARD ASSIGNED TO A BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION CENTER, WAS IN THE TRUCK PORT. A DELIVERY DRIVER WARNED EMPLOYEE #1 THAT HE WAS PREPARING TO BACK HIS TRUCK OUT OF THE PORT. THE DRIVER THEN SPENT ABOUT FIVE MINUTES PREPARING FOR DELIVERIES BEFORE BACKING OUT. THE DRIVER CHECKED HIS REARVIEW SIDE MIRRORS AND DID NOT SEE EMPLOYEE #1. THE DRIVER SLOWLY BACKED OUT 10 TO 15 FEET AND FELT THE TRUCK RUN OVER SOMETHING. HE FOUND EMPLOYEE #1 LYING ON THE PAVEMENT BEHIND THE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE #1'S EMPLOYER SAID THAT THE VICTIM HAD A HISTORY OF HEART TROUBLE AND HAD "PASSED OUT" SEVERAL MONTHS EARLIER; HE SPECULATED THAT EMPLOYEE #1 MAY HAVE FAINTED. THE AUTOPSY REVEALED EMPLOYEE #1 HAD SUFFERED MASSIVE INTERNAL INJURIES AND BLEEDING, BUT SHOWED NO EVIDENCE OF A RECENT HEART ATTACK. HE ALSO HAD A FALSE RIGHT EYE.

Keywords: HEMORRHAGE, SECURITY GUARD, BACKING UP, TRUCK, RUN OVER, POOR VISIBILITY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106597255			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported
2	106597248					Occupation Not Listed

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