OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14570287

TANK TRUCK,PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRUCK,SLIPPERY SURFACE,SLOPE

1987-11-14T00:00:00

Event: TANK TRUCK,PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TRUCK,SLIPPERY SURFACE,SLOPE
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14570287
Report ID: 522500

Event description

Employee killed when pinned against loading dock by truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 parked his Roto-Rooter pumper tank truck on an incline. While he was pumping out the grease pit, the truck slid backward and pinned him against the loading dock. He was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 29 M

Nature of injury
2

Part of body
19

Event type
2

Source
29

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1

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