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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1775748.015 - Edwards Transportation Co
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Edwards Transportation Co
5302 Stockyards Expressway
Saint Joseph, MO 64504
Mailing Address:
Po Box 70, East Prairie, MO 63845
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/13/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/10/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2212065 | ||
| Inspection | 1775755 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 a.m. on September 13, 2024, Employee #1 was attempting to hook up a trailer to a truck but was unable to complete the task. Employee #1 requested that a coworker use a shag truck to move the trailer. While the coworker was backing up the shag truck to hook up to the trailer, Employee #1 was positioned behind the truck. The employee was struck by the shag truck and fatally crushed in the head and neck region by the truck's tires.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Head, Neck, Struck Against, Struck By, Tire, Truck, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1775748.015 | 39 | M | Fatality | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |