Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 777946 - Employee crushed and killed between truck and warehouse dock

Accident Summary Nr: 777946 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 10/17/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105586127	10/18/1988	4213	0	K & R Transport

Abstract: Employee #1 was hired to help a truck driver unload his delivery at a warehouse. Employee #1 and the truck driver opened the rear doors of the truck. The driver started backing up. He saw Employee #1 in the left hand mirror, glanced into the right hand mirror, and backed up until he felt the truck hit the dock cushion. The driver got out and went to the back of the truck and found Employee #1 crushed to death between the truck and the loading dock.

Keywords: CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK, OFF LOADING, LOADING DOCK, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105586127			Fatality	Other	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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