Accident Report Detail
Accident: 126401.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Loading Dock
Accident: 126401.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 05/19/2020 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1476224.015 | 05/24/2020 | Arnold Oil Company Of Austin, L.P. | |||||
At 3:00 p.m. on May 19, 2020, an employee was working for a firm that sold, at w holesale or retail, automotive products, shop equipment, lubricants, fuels, and outdoor power equipment. He was emptying trash cans into a dumpster. He was tryi ng to pick up a bag outside of the dumpster while he was on the loading dock edg e. He fell from the loading dock edge to the lower level. He suffered multiple s pinal injuries and blunt force trauma to his neck. He was killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
blunt force trauma, cleaning, dumpster, fall, fall protection, guardrail, loading dock, neck, net, spine, unprotected, walking surface
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1476224.015 | 82 | M | Fatality | Janitors and cleaners |