Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200643542 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Moving Garbage Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200643542 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 08/15/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309787497	08/16/2006	7363	561320	Willstaff

Abstract: On August 23, 2006, Employee #1, a temporary hire of the City of Tulsa, OK, was assigned to work in the solid waste section on his first day of work. He was working from the back of a garbage truck. When the truck turned, the employee fell and hit his head on the pavement. An Emergency Medical Service Authority (EMSA) unit transported the employee to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, HEAD, VEHICLE IN GEAR, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, LOST BALANCE, MOTOR VEHICLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309787497			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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