Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202570057 - Truck Driver Is Killed When Truck Goes Off Shoulder
Accident: 202570057 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 10/22/2012 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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315588897 | 10/23/2012 | 4953 | Republic Services Of Kentucky, Llc | ||||
At approximately 6:21 a.m. on October 22, 2012, an employee was operating a garbage truck on Highway 849 West in Mayfield, KY. He was working alone. For an unstated reason, the truck dropped off the shoulder of the road, hit a culvert, and came to a stop. The employee was not wearing a seatbelt. The driver's door opened, and the employee was ejected. He was run over and killed by the truck. | |||||||
Keywords:
ejected, fracture, garbage truck, head, traffic accident, seat belt, lost control, run over, highway shoulder, truck driver
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 315588897 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |