Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200033348 - Truck Driver Is Killed When Crushed by Falling Steel Racks

Accident Summary Nr: 200033348 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 01/23/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312592256	01/26/2009	4212	484110	Thompson Inc.

Abstract: On January 23, 2009, Employee #1, a semi-truck driver, was killed when a bundle of five steel racks fell from the trailer, striking and crushing him. The investigation revealed that the straps were removed and the bands were cut from around the bundle of racks.

Keywords: STEEL, CRUSHED, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312592256			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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