Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202340105 - Employee dies from fall off the liftgate of a truck

Accident Summary Nr: 202340105 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 02/18/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304959760	02/26/2002	5999	0	J And R Electronics Inc.

Abstract: On February 18, 2002, Employee #1 was standing on the liftgate of a truck as it ascended a slope. He lost his balance and fell off truck liftgate, striking the back of his head upon the pavement. The height of his fall was approximately 3 to 4 ft and the impact resulted in fatal head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, HYDRAULIC LIFT, TRUCK, FALL, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304959760			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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