Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 79747.015 - Employee is killed when run over by truck

Accident Summary Nr: 79747.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 09/16/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1092453.015	09/16/2015		484110	Vasquez Trucking

Abstract: At 10:35 a.m. on September 16, 2015, Employee #1 was unhitching an empty cargo trailer from a truck. The employee did not apply the parking brake on his vehicle prior to releasing the trailer. As Employee #1 pulled the retaining pin, used to disconnect the trailer from the truck, the truck rolled forward, pinning the employee under the drivers side rear wheels of the truck. Employee #1 was run over by the truck, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: Brake, Crushed, Run Over, Tire, Trailer, Truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1092453.015	27	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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