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Accident: 115495.015 - Employee Is Crushed By Water Truck

Accident: 115495.015 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 04/12/2019
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1394258.01504/17/2019Harp Enterprises
At 5:45 a.m. on April 12, 2019, Employee # 1 was assisting a coworker in perform ing a pre-trip inspection and brake adjustment of the 1990 Peterbilt water truck . As Employee # 1 was under the truck with his body positioned in front of the # 2 axle on the driver side, the coworker attempted to start the truck while in ge ar. The truck lurched forward and pinned Employee # 1 underneath the #2 Axle tir es. Employee # 1 suffered a fractured pelvis (left hip) and multiple other crush ing injuries. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: axle, brake, crushed, fracture, gear, hip, inspecting, pelvis, pinned, tire, truck
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1394258.015 72 M Hospitalized injury Truck drivers, heavy

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