Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 161685.015 - Employee dies after falling off bridge

Accident Summary Nr: 161685.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 11/16/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1710792.015	11/16/2023		484121	Grocery Haulers Inc

Abstract: At 12:05 a.m. on November 16, 2023, an employee was driving a tractor trailer on Interstate 87. The truck driver was traveling north on Interstate 87, when he pulled the truck over in a construction zone on a bridge. The employee exited the cab of the truck, climbed onto a jersey barrier, and then fell or jumped over the side of the barrier. The employee fell from the interstate onto the county route underneath the bridge, sustaining multiple injuries and fractures. The employee died while enroute to the hospital.

Keywords: Bridge, Construction, Driving, E C (construction), Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Tractor Trailer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1710792.015	50	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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