Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170243539 - Employee killed in truck accident

Accident Summary Nr: 170243539 -- Report ID: 1055340 -- Event Date: 08/07/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115306136	09/06/1995	2875	0	Colson Rendering Inc

Abstract: At approximately 7:53 p.m. on August 7, 1995, Employee #1 was operating a truck in Tigard, OR. He was following another truck through an intersection when the lead truck began to stop for a red light. The lead truck was going approximately 5 mph, and Employee #1 was going approximately 25 mph. He could not stop or drive around the lead truck in time, and ran into it. Employee #1 was pinned in the wreckage and sustained serious injuries. He died in the hospital 10 days later.

Keywords: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, PINNED, SPEEDING, STRUCK AGAINST, COLLISION, TRUCK, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115306136			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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