Accident Report Detail
Accident: 35356.015 - Employee Falls From Car Carrier, Hits Head On Ground, And La
Accident: 35356.015 -- Report ID: 0214700 -- Event Date: 11/21/2012 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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763881.015 | 12/03/2012 | Jack Cooper Transport Co. | |||||
At 12:15 p.m. on November 21, 2012, an employee was unloading vehicles from a ca r carrier. The employee had two cars left to be removed from the carrier that w as approximately 8 feet above the ground. The employee was standing on the deck of the car carrier while unstrapping the wheel of the vehicle and fell to the g round. The employee fractured his pelvis and suffered head trauma, dying later from his injuries. | |||||||
Keywords:
elevated work plat, fall, head, tow truck, towed equipment
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 763881.015 | 60 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |