Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 764191 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY "A" FRAME OF WRECKER TRUCK

Accident Summary Nr: 764191 -- Report ID: 0931200 -- Event Date: 08/27/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100943752	09/10/1987	4212	0	Edward Morris

Abstract: ON AUGUST 27, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WITH TWO OTHER MEN REMOVING SOME ABANDONED JUNK CARS FROM A PRIVATE PROPERTY. A 1936 FORD TRUCK (2 1/2 TON CAPACITY) WITH AN "A" FRAME ATTACHED TO THE BODY OF THE TRUCK WAS TOWING A CAR. THE TRUCK TIPPED OVER TO THE LEFT WHEN THE REAR LEFT TIRE DROPPED INTO A SMALL HOLE. AS THE EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO RIGHT THE TRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY THE "A" FRAME.

Keywords: DERRICK TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100943752			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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