Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201681426 - Employee injures eye when dump truck overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 201681426 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 07/06/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305759078	07/08/2003	2411	113310	Silver Bay Logging Incorporated

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating an off-highway dump truck when the transmission popped out of gear while going down a hill. The employee could not put the truck back in gear and the brakes did not stop the truck. The truck was going too fast to turn a corner and it rolled onto its side. The employee suffered bruises and a laceration above his eye and was hospitalized.

Keywords: EYE, INADEQUATE MAINT, WORK RULES, LACERATION, DUMP TRUCK, LOGGING, LOST CONTROL, CONTUSION, OVERTURN, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305759078			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Truck drivers, heavy

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