Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201407152 - Employee killed in fall when ejected from truck bed

Accident Summary Nr: 201407152 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 06/29/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304914260	06/30/2004	1542	236220	Huskey Built Construction Co

Abstract: On June 29, 2004, Employee #1 was unloading an aerial work platform from a truck when the platform dropped off the truck bed. He was catapulted out of the truck, landing on the ground. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: EJECTED, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRUCK, FALL, OFF LOADING, LOST CONTROL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000		10	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304914260			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall from/with bucket (aerial lift/basket)

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