Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200030237 - Truck driver killed when truck rolls into chain-link fence

Accident Summary Nr: 200030237 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 04/15/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300033578	04/15/1997	4212	0	P J S Trucking

Abstract: Employee #1, a self-employed truck driver, was operating a 1997 Kenworth tractor truck when the vehicle rolled over and hit a Midwest chain-link fence. The fence was torn from the ground and pulled upward toward the driver's side of the truck. Employee #1's head and neck became caught between the driver's door post and the bottom of the fence. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, ROLL-OVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NECK, TRACTOR TRAILER, TRACTOR--TRUCK, DOOR, OVERTURN, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300033578			Fatality	Fracture	Truck drivers, heavy

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