Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 595751 - Employee killed when struck by tractor trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 595751 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 01/10/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106441991	01/11/1991	4213	0	Mcgill Specialized Courier Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106441983	01/11/1991	4789	0	Fran'S Escort Service

Abstract: At approximately 9:00 p.m. on January 10, 1991, Employee #1, the escort driver, had just completed the final transaction with the driver of the 1984 Freightliner tractor trailer. He was attempting to enter his car, which was parked on the passenger side of the truck, about 30 feet behind its rear tires. At the same time, the Port Authority police told the truck driver to turn his vehicle around. Employee #1 was killed during the truck's U-turn when the pallet loader on the flatbed trailer struck him and crushed him against his car.

Keywords: CRUSHED, SHARP TURN, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106441991					Occupation Not Listed
2	106441983			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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