Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14546279 - Employee crushed to death by falling dump truck bed

Accident Summary Nr: 14546279 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 01/04/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109671800	01/06/1995	1771	0	Harrison Blacktop Paving

Abstract: Employee #1 got out of his truck cab to check on the raised dump truck bed. He went under the raised load without putting the positive load locking device (legs) in place. The scissor action of the raised truck bed caught Employee #1 between the truck frame and the falling dump truck bed. He was fatally crushed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, DUMP TRUCK BED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109671800			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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