Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200022887 - Employee killed when caught between tractor and container

Accident Summary Nr: 200022887 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 12/03/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307101113	12/04/2003	4499	483211	National Cargo Bureau Inc.

Abstract: On December 3, 2003, Employee #1 was inspecting a truck's container. Employee #1 was crushed and killed after being caught between the rear tandem wheels of a tractor that was connected to the truck's container. Additionally, Employee #1 was subsequently run over by the rear tandem wheels of the truck's container. The accident occurred when the driver of the truck pulled forward, not realizing that Employee #1, who was making the inspection, climbed onto his tractor in the area located between his truck's cab and the container.

Keywords: WHEEL, VEHICLE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK, TRACTOR, RUN OVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307101113			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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