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Accident: 126401.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Loading Dock

Accident: 126401.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 05/19/2020
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1476224.01505/24/2020Arnold 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 wholesale or retail, automotive products, shop equipment, lubricants, fuels, and outdoor power equipment. He was emptying trash cans into a dumpster. He was trying to pick up a bag outside of the dumpster while he was on the loading dock edge. He fell from the loading dock edge to the lower level. He suffered multiple spinal injuries and blunt force trauma to his neck. He was killed.
Keywords: spine, net, neck, loading dock, guardrail, fall protection, dumpster, fall, cleaning, unprotected, blunt force trauma, walking surface
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1476224.015 82 M Fatality Fracture Janitors and cleaners

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