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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14532535

CHEST,LONGSHORING,FALL,TRACTOR--TRUCK,LOST BALANCE,RUN OVER

Event
CHEST,LONGSHORING,FALL,TRACTOR--TRUCK,LOST BALANCE,RUN OVER
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14532535
Report ID
1032100

Event description

Employee killed when run over by tractor

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, a longshoreman, was standing behind the cab of a tractor trailer un it attaching a wire rope line from the spreader bar to a shipping container. Whe n he finished, an overhead crane picked up the load and the truck driver drove f orward. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell off the right side of the tractor and in front of the right rear wheel, which rolled over his chest. Employee #1 w as killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 38 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    5
    Event type
    1
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    18
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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