Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200993863 - Tow Truck Operator Is Struck and Killed on Highway
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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308732312 | 08/02/2005 | 7549 | 488410 | Curtis Garage & Wrecker Service |
Abstract: On August 1, 2005, Employee #1, with Curtis Garage & Wrecker Service, was working outside of his parked tow truck on the shoulder of an interstate highway. A passing SUV was slowing and changing lanes when it was struck in the rear by a dump truck. The SUV lost control and struck the parked tow truck and Employee #1, who was killed.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 308732312 | Fatality | Other | Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c. |