Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14496822 - EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM DUMPSTER TONGUE

Accident Summary Nr: 14496822 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 02/28/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102391885	03/01/1988	7948	0	Oaklawn Jockey Club, Inc.

Abstract: AT APPROXIMATELY 10:30 AM ON FEBRUARY 28, 1988, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RIDING ON THE TONGUE OF A DUMPSTER BEING PULLED BY A TRACTOR THROUGH THE SOUTH PARKING LOT. THE TRACTOR HIT A ROUGH AREA AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISLODGED. HE WAS KILLED WHEN HE FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE PAVEMENT.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, DUMPSTER, FALL, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102391885			Fatality	Concussion	Janitors and cleaners

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