Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102620556 - U. S. P. S. Airmail Facility

Inspection Information - Office: Minneapolis, Mn (Deactivated) 0523700

Inspection Nr: 102620556

Report ID: 0523700

Date Opened: 12/17/1990

Site Address:
U. S. P. S. Airmail Facility
Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport
St. Paul, MN 55111

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4311

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership:

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/13/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/15/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360644694

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14363998

Event: 12/15/1990

Employee killed when run over by backing truck

Employee #1 was attempting to remove a sack of mail from the path of a fuel tanker that was backing up at an airport. Although the vehicle was equipped with wide-angle rearview mirrors, the driver did not see Employee #1. Apparently Employee #1 misjudged the truck's speed and distance. His head was run over and he was killed.

Keywords: TANK TRUCK, HEAD, AIRPORT, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, RUN OVER, BACKING UP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102620556			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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