Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200532711 - Employee Is Killed When Waste Vehicle Overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 200532711 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 10/29/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312768104	10/31/2008	4952	221320	City Of Red Oak

Abstract: At approximately 1:40 p.m. on October 29, 2008, Employee #1 was driving an Ag-Gator waste haulage vehicle along an elevated berm. Employee #1 was going to spread waste, as fertilizer, on a field. The vehicle left the road and overturned. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. Autopsy results showed cause of death to be positional asphyxia with heart disease as another significant medical condition.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, HEART, ASPHYXIATED, CARDIOVASC DISEASE, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312768104			Fatality	Other	Water and sewage treatment plant operators

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