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Accident: 848200 - Employee Killed When Struck By Truck Box

Accident: 848200 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 09/15/1987
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10133134609/18/19874212Berry'S Scavenger Service
Employee #1, an assistant on a refuse removal truck, opened the truck's tailgate and then stood between two trucks. The driver of the second truck blew his horn to warn Employee #1 to get out of the way. The second truck's box tipped to the side, striking and killing the employee.
Keywords: garbage truck, work rules, struck by
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 101331346 Fatality Other Occupation not reported

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