Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 166376.015 - Employee is killed when caught in trailer bed

Accident Summary Nr: 166376.015 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 05/01/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1746709.015	05/03/2024		561730	La Bendicion Landscape Corp.

Abstract: At 5:24 p.m. on May 12, 2024, Employee #1 was assisting the owner in loosening hydraulic hoses manually for a trailer. As the employee was loosening the hoses, one of the hoses became detached, releasing hydraulic pressure. This caused the trailer bed to drop down and strike the employee, who became caught between the trailer bed and the frame. The employer was able to raise the bed off the employee, but the injury resulted in blunt force trauma and was fatal.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Caught In, Hose, Hydraulic, Pressure, Struck By, Trailer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1746709.015	24	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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