Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 173669.015 - Employee is killed when pinned between backing up semi truck
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1799633.015 | 01/24/2025 | 312112 | Niagra Bottling Llc |
Abstract: At 6:24 p.m. on January 23, 2025, an employee working as a truck driver for a bottling company was walking along the apron near a loading dock. A coworker was backing a semi tractor trailer truck (18-wheeler) into the dock when he struck the employee crushing him against the dock. The employee died from crush injuries including fractures, lacerations, contusions, abrasions and asphyxiation.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1799633.015 | 39 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |