Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202023305 - Employee killed when crushed by tire guard of crane

Accident Summary Nr: 202023305 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 12/17/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305707002	12/18/2002	4214	484220	Four Daughters Delivery Service, Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, a truck driver, was picking up cargo (intermodal containers) from the Sea Girt Marine Terminal. The employee walked up and startled another employee performing a cargo loading operation with a rubber-tired gantry crane. Immediately after encountering the Employee #1, the other employee became caught in the tire guard of the moving crane. Employee #1 tried to rescue the other employee and became trapped in the tire guard and was killed.

Keywords: GANTRY CRANE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305707002			Fatality	Other	Truck drivers, heavy

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