Accident Report Detail
Accident: 137994.015 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed By Falling Load
Accident: 137994.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 08/09/2021 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1546852.015 | 08/09/2021 | Anthony Marshall Dba Mannishboy Trucking Llc | |||||
At 8:56 a.m. on August 9, 2021, an employee was unstrapping steel bundles loaded on the back of a leased semi tractor trailer truck when one of the straps broke and the bundles came loose. The bundles spilled onto the side of the trailer an d fell onto the employee. The employee was struck in the head and was pinned to the ground by the load which weighed approximately 5700 pounds. The employee was killed due to compression asphyxiation from the 1 and 1/4 inches diameter bars pressing on his abdomen and neck. | |||||||
Keywords:
abdomen, asphyxiated, broke, bundle, contusion, crushed, falling object, head, laceration, material handling, metal bar, misjudgement, misjudgement of hazardous situation, neck, off loading, pinched, pinned, steel, str
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1546852.015 | 58 | M | Fatality | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |