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Accident Summary Nr: 159029.015 - Employee dies from multiple trauma when pinned by semi truck

Accident Summary Nr: 159029.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 08/04/2022
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1690889.01508/15/2023423930Tko Polymers, Llc

Abstract: At 9:15 p.m. on August 4, 2022, an employee working as a laborer for a recycled materials wholesaler was assisting a coworker (truck driver) with picking up plastic containers. The containers had spilled from the overloaded delivery truck. The coworker struck the employee with the truck pinning him between the truck and the dock. The employee died from multiple system trauma.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Container, Crushed, Distracted, Distracted driving, Dock, Driver, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, Overloaded, Pinned, Spill, Struck Against, Struck By, Trailer Truck, Truck, Truck Driver, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1690889.015 47 M Fatality Laborers, except construction

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