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Accident: 14483440 - Employee Killed When Dump Truck Overturns

Accident: 14483440 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 09/23/1988
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10653536209/28/19881611Yonkers Contracting Co.Inc.
Employee #1 was operating a 50 ton, off the road dump truck. He backed up onto a pile of crushed stone that was being stockpiled. Evidently, he backed too close to the edge and the stock pile of material gave way. The truck slid down the pile of material and overturned, killing Employee #1.
Keywords: construction, dump truck, backing up, overturn, unstable position
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 106535362 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported

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