Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202528386 - Employee Is Killed When Run over by Flatbed Trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 202528386 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 12/31/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315260513	01/03/2011	4212	484220	Contreras Brothers Trucking, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on December 31, 2011, Employee #1, a mechanic working for a trucking company in Dade City, FL, was adjusting the brakes on a flatbed trailer. The trailer rolled over Employee #1, and he was killed. Employee #1 had not chocked the wheels before working on the brakes. The brake release for the tractor and the trailer were both pushed in (released), therefore, allowing the vehicle to roll.

Keywords: CHOCK, BRAKE, MECHANIC, TRACTOR TRAILER, FLATBED TRUCK, RUN OVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315260513			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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