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Accident Summary Nr: 159783.015 - Employee is killed when crushed by conveyor truck

Accident Summary Nr: 159783.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 08/31/2023
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1696760.01509/11/2023423310Midwest Wholesale Building Products, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on August 31, 2023, an employee was spotting the driver of a conveyor truck as he was backing the truck. The employee was standing at the rear to direct the truck into position in front of a trailer he got caught between the rear of the truck and the parked trailer. The employee suffered multiple internal injuries to the abdomen, arm, and torso and died from his injuries.

Keywords: Abdomen, Arm, Backing Up, Caught Between, Conveyor, Crushed, Crushing, Internal Injuries, Spotter , Spotting, Torso, Trailer, Truck
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Maintenance or repair   X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1696760.015 30 M Fatality Sales workers, hardware and building supplies Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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