Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201281755 - Employee killed when struck by and run over by a truck

Accident Summary Nr: 201281755 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 06/17/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307833681	06/17/2004	4731	488510	Westmoreland & Sons Rolloff And Trucking

Abstract: On June 17, 2004, Employee #1 parked his truck and began to open the rear gate of the truck's dumpster. A coworker was backing another truck up and struck the rear gate of Employee #1's truck, knocking him down. Employee #1 tried to crawl out of the way, but was struck by the coworker's truck as it continued to back up. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: OBSTRUCTED VIEW, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, PICKUP TRUCK, RUN OVER, COMMUNICATION, BACKING UP, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307833681			Fatality	Cancer	Truck drivers, heavy

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