Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14482343 - Employee killed when crushed by falling truck bed

Accident Summary Nr: 14482343 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 10/12/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17565748	10/16/1987	4212	0	Clam Trucking Company Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was tightening a bolt on a dump truck when he accidentally hit the cable that released the valve to the hydraulic pump. This caused the truck bed to fall, killing him. No measures had been taken to block the dump body.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, BLOCKS, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, DUMP TRUCK BED, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17565748			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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