Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200612877 - Employee Sustains Multiple Fractures When Cab Closes on Him

Accident Summary Nr: 200612877 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 03/05/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311584486	03/05/2008	7532	811121	Heritage Truck & Automotive, Inc.

Abstract: On March 5, 2008, Employee #1 was performing maintenance on a 2005 Mack LE613 series cab-over truck. He had removed the prop rod and had brought the cab back part of the way to the closed position. While working under the cab, the hydraulic fluid leaked out and Employee #1 was caught between the cab and the truck frame. His coworkers raised the cab off of him, and he was transported to the hospital for treatment of multiple fractures.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, HYDRAULIC FLUID, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311584486			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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