Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200821346 - Employee Fall From Truck Bed While Transfering Yard Waste

Accident Summary Nr: 200821346 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 08/13/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304159585	08/15/2001	0782	0	Shalom Landscaping & Snow Removal, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 10:45 a.m. on August 13, 2001, Employee #1 was riding in the bed of a pickup truck when he fell off and was killed. Employee #1 was working with a landscaping crew that had two trucks backed-up to each other. Each truck had employees riding in the bed. Employee #1 was preparing to transfer yard waste from one truck to another. Another employee needed to move truck Number 1 so he could pull a tractor up to truck Number 2. When he moved truck Number 1, Employee #1 fell out of the bed and was killed. Preliminary reports indicated that Employee #1 died of head injuries. The coroners report is still pending.

Keywords: UNSECURED, TRUCK, FALL, PICKUP TRUCK, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304159585			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers

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