Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200754380 - Employee is injured when caught between truck and dock

Accident Summary Nr: 200754380 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 05/09/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304365224	05/15/2002	3714	0	Kern & Kern, Inc

Abstract: On May 9, 2002, Employee #1 was on the loading dock as a semi-truck was backing up to it. For some reason, he moved down off the dock as the truck completed its approach and he became pinned between the truck and the dock. Employee #1 sustained crushing injuries and was transported to the hospital where he died 5 days later.

Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK, TRACTOR TRAILER, LOADING DOCK, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304365224			Fatality	Other	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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