Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 827022 - Employee killed when crushed under runaway tractor trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 827022 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 06/03/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104204359	06/08/1988	1611	0	L. L. Pelling Company, Incorporated

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 a.m. on June 3, 1988, Employee #1 pulled into the county oiling program job site and parked the tractor trailer on the road. After he had gotten out of the truck to look over the job site Employee #1 saw the truck rolling northwest along the road and ran after it to try to stop it. He reached the truck just as it rolled into a ditch to the left. The truck rolled over and crushed Employee #1 under the tractor cab, killing him.

Keywords: DITCH, UNSECURED, ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, TRACTOR TRAILER, UNMANNED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104204359			Fatality	Other	Truck drivers, heavy

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