Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202635249 - Employee Is Killed When Pinned Between Trucks

Accident Summary Nr: 202635249 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 04/17/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315995167	04/18/2012	5099	423990	J & S Signs

Abstract: At 12:50 p.m. on April 17, 2012, Employee #1, a partner, was helping the owner unload a delivery from a tractor trailer truck. They were putting material inside the rear of Employee #1's truck while standing on the ground facing his truck, and the other truck driver was driving in reverse to line up the second truck. Employee #1 was pinned between the backing truck and the stationary truck. Employee #1 was transported to Santa Clara Valley Medical Center located in San Jose, California. He went into cardiac arrest and was pronounced dead at 2:02 p.m.

Keywords: PINNED, CARDIAC ARREST, TRUCK, TRACTOR TRAILER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315995167			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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