Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170238489 - Employee killed in motor vehicle accident

Accident Summary Nr: 170238489 -- Report ID: 1055310 -- Event Date: 09/18/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115443095	09/19/1997	4513	0	United Parcel Service Inc

Abstract: At approximately 4:25 a.m., Employee #1 was driving a company van on I-5 southbound from Arlington to Boeing Field. At mile post 170 the vehicle struck the jersey barrier next to the fast lane, spun around facing north, proceeded across four lanes of traffic, and hit a guardrail. Employee #1, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected through the window and struck a sign, landing with his head on the guardrail. He died of massive head and internal injuries.

Keywords: EJECTED, HEAD, HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, WORK RULES, COLLISION, SEAT BELT, LOST CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115443095			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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