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Accident Summary Nr: 201361276 - Employee Killed When Crushed By Storage Tank

Accident Summary Nr: 201361276 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 09/20/2000
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30239801109/21/200017990Hall Tank Company

Abstract: Employee #1 had unloaded storage tanks using metal ramps that connected to the side of the flatbed trailer. The tanks were then rolled down the metal ramps onto landscape timbers that were placed on the ground. A 12,000-gallon storage tank was blocked from rolling on the east end but was not blocked from rolling on the west end. The gasoline storage tank rolled approximately eight feet and pinned Employee #1 against the trailer of the flatbed truck. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, BLOCKS, STORAGE TANK, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, FLATBED TRUCK
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $50,000 to $250,000 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 302398011 Fatality Other Truck drivers, heavy

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