Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170096879 - Employee Dies In Truck And Trailer Accident

Accident Summary Nr: 170096879 -- Report ID: 1055360 -- Event Date: 08/16/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115529398	12/13/1993	4491	0	Frank R Letourneau Dba Frank Letourneau Trucking

Abstract: Employee #1 was driving a semi-truck and trailer hauling a container full of canned seafood. As he rounded a corner on the highway, the container slid off the trailer, causing the employee to lose control of the truck. The truck went off the highway and struck an embankment on the truck's passenger side. The employee, who died of massive head injury, was not wearing his seat belt.

Keywords: embankment, head, traffic accident, work rules, trailer truck, collision, seat belt, sharp turn, falling object, lost control

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115529398			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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