Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200711737 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Flying Tow Assembly

Accident Summary Nr: 200711737 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 08/20/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304271398	08/20/2002	3273	327320	Ingram Enterprises

Abstract: On August 20, 2002, Employee #1 was helping with a sling that was attached to a truck that was being used to pull another truck out of the sand. The tow hook bolts on the towing truck broke away and the tow hook separated from the truck. Employee #1 was struck in the head and killed by the sling, the tow hook, or the tow hook bolts.

Keywords: ATTACHMENT HOOK, HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, TOW TRUCK, FLYING OBJECT, SLING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304271398			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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