Accident Report Detail
Accident: 90383.015 - Employee Is Struck And Killed By A Tractor Trailer
Accident: 90383.015 -- Report ID: 0523900 -- Event Date: 11/07/2016 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1189655.015 | 11/08/2016 | Leonard'S Express, Inc. | |||||
At approximately 6:30 p.m. on November 7, 2016, a 64 year old male truck driver (Employee #1) was uncoupling his tractor from the trailer. He had completed the process of disconnecting his air lines and his electrical line and lowering his landing gear on the trailer. There was another semi-truck in the parking spot next to Employee #1. When the driver of the other truck started to pull ahead, he felt a bump. He stopped immediately, set the truck and trailer brakes, got out of the truck and saw Employee #1 under the drive tandems on the passengers side of his truck. Employee #1 was killed from severe head and chest trauma. | |||||||
Keywords:
crushing, tractor trailer, struck by
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1189655.015 | 64 | M | Fatality | Fracture | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |