Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202251609 - Worker Dies after Being Struck by Trailer Truck Door

Accident Summary Nr: 202251609 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 01/30/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310832621	02/01/2007	3089	326199	Trex Company, Inc.

Abstract: On January 30, 2007, a worker was standing between trailers Number 4 and 5 at the loading dock. As trailer Number 5 was driven in reverse from its parked position at the dock, its door opened outward and pinned the worker between the trailer door and trailer Number 4. The worker was hospitalized on January 30, and died 18 days later in the hospital.

Keywords: HEAD, PINNED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, LOADING DOCK, DOOR, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310832621			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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