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Accident: 85010.015 - Employee Is Struck And Killed By Dump Truck Bed

Accident: 85010.015 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 04/29/2016
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1144993.01505/02/2016U.S. Doi - U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on April 29, 2016, Employee #1 was sitting under the bed of a dump truck. As he sat, the bed was lowered to dump its contents. Howeve r, the bed fell quickly and suddenly, striking and crushing Employee #1 under it s weight. The employee was killed from their injuries.
Keywords: crushing, dump truck, dump truck bed, material handling
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1144993.015 50 M Fatality Truck drivers, heavy

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