Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201210283 - Employee Is Crushed and Killed in Truck Trash Compactor

Accident Summary Nr: 201210283 -- Report ID: 0257210 -- Event Date: 02/16/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309855716	02/17/2010	4212	562111	Municipio De Utuado

Abstract: Employee #1 was working for a municipality's trash collection service. He was caught between the tailgate and loading hopper of the truck he was working with, and he was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, GARBAGE TRUCK, TAILGATE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, ABRASION, TRASH COMPACTOR, NIP POINT, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309855716			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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