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Accident: 14554125 - Run Over By Truck Tractor

Accident: 14554125 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 12/05/1985
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
247580412/06/19854231Werner Enterprises, Inc.
EMPLOYEE #1 CONNECTED A TRACTOR TO A LOADED TRACTOR TRAILER AND FOUND THAT THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL WAS FROZEN BY ICE AND SNOW. HE RELEASED THE TRUCK AND TRAILER BRAKES AND WENT BACK TO THE REAR WHEEL. HE STRUCK THE DRUM AND BRAKE LINING WITH A WINCH BAR TO RELEASE THE FROZEN BRAKES. WHEN THE BRAKE RELEASED. THE TRACTOR AND TRAILER ROLLED TO THE REAR. THE EMPLOYEE WAS RUN OVER BY THE TRACTOR DUALS AND KILLED.
Keywords: brake, crushed, frozen, tractor--truck, run over
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 2475804 Fatality Other Occupation not reported

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