Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 167957.015 - Employee is killed when struck by backing tractor-trailer
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1759457.015 | 06/28/2024 | 8900 | 562998 | 157012 - Divert, Inc |
Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on June 2, 2024, Employee #1 was requested to assist a coworker with a 5th wheel/kingpin connection issue in the vehicle yard. After the connection was secured, The coworker began backing the tractor-trailer into the loading dock. The coworker did not see Employee #1, who had his back turned to the trailer, when checking the vehicle's side mirrors. The tractor-trailer struck Employee #1 on the driver's side, pinning him between the loading dock and the trailer. Employee #1 was fatally crushed in the incident.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1759457.015 | 30 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |