Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14554125 - RUN OVER BY TRUCK TRACTOR

Accident Summary Nr: 14554125 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 12/05/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2475804	12/06/1985	4231	0	Werner Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: 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 Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2475804			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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