Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 167863.015 - Employee is killed when caught between two tires

Accident Summary Nr: 167863.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 06/24/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1758593.015	06/25/2024		332312	Damcon, L.P.

Abstract: At 4:08 p.m. on June 24, 2024, when Employee #1 returned with the key for the Glad Hand Lock (GHL) device, the driver was in the cab of the truck and informed Employee #1 the key was no longer needed; however, Employee #1 still attempted to remove the GHL device by jumping on the rear of the semi-truck cab, which is where the device was located. The driver moved forward, and Employee #1 fell between the tires and was struck by the tires. Employee #1 sustained head and chest trauma and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Crushed, Fall, Lost Balance, Tire, Truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1758593.015	26	M	Fatality		Administrative support occupations, n.e.c.

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