Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201751237 - Employee dies in truck accident

Accident Summary Nr: 201751237 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 03/06/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306229725	03/09/2004	4212	484210	U.S. Waste Industries Dba Pueblo Disposal

Abstract: On March 6, 2004, a trash truck was passing under a railroad overpass when its tailgate made contact with the bridge, causing the truck to strike an adjacent concrete block, and then crash into a small concrete building. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, COLLISION, TRUCK, BRIDGE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306229725			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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