Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 953588 - Employee killed in fall from fuel oil tank truck

Accident Summary Nr: 953588 -- Report ID: 0355110 -- Event Date: 12/16/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112396395	12/18/1991	5172	0	Kenan Transport Company

Abstract: Employee #1, a fuel oil tanker driver for Kenan Transport Co., was filling his truck with fuel oil at Marathon Oil Co., Roanoke, VA, at rack #4. A driver for Basham Oil Co. who was loading gasoline at rack #1 remarked to a driver loading at rack #3 that he heard a noise and asked where Employee #1 was. The Kenan driver loading at rack #3 saw Employee #1 lying on the ground under the loading platform. Apparently, he had fallen from the oil tanker and struck his head on the concrete foundation that supports the loading platform. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: TANK TRUCK, HEAD, OIL TANK, FALL, FUEL TRUCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112396395			Fatality	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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