Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200623486 - Employee Is Killed Between Pole And Rear Of Garbage Truck
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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309223311 | 06/27/2005 | 4953 | 562211 | Memphis-Solid Waste |
Abstract: On June 17, 2005, Employee #1 was riding on the right rear of a garbage collection truck in the curb lane of a 4-lane road with a median. The driver of the truck was making a U- turn, when the right rear of the truck came too close to a concrete light pole. Employee #1 was struck by the pole and was knocked off of the garbage collection truck. Employee #1 was killed.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309223311 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |