Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 360736862 - Employee Died After Fall From Garbage Truck

**Accident: 360736862 -- Report ID: 0150900 -- Event Date: 02/14/2003**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
305607186	02/18/2003	4953	City Of Milford Department Of Public Works

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on February 14, 2003, a sanitation crew was collecting household garbage on a residential street. Employee #1 and coworker were riding on the rear of the truck. When the vehicle turned onto a street, Employee #1 fell off the truck and struck his head. The employee never regained consciousness and died the next day.

Keywords: garbage truck, head, struck against, fall

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	305607186			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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