Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200372597 - Employee pinned under the trailer and dies of suffocation

Accident Summary Nr: 200372597 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 08/29/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306832577	08/30/2003	0782	561730	Benton Landscape Design & Irrigation Co.

Abstract: On August 29, 2003, an employee was attempting to change leaf springs on a trailer braced by only one cinder block when it dislodged and fell on him, pinning him. He was pinned for approximately one hour and died of suffocation.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, SUFFOCATED, PINNED, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306832577			Fatality	Asphyxia	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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