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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #170395693

GARBAGE TRUCK,CRUSHED,FALL,RUN OVER

Event
GARBAGE TRUCK,CRUSHED,FALL,RUN OVER
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
170395693
Report ID
215800

Event description

Employee killed when run over by refuse truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was riding on the side loading step of a Truxmore Manufacturing refu se packer. He fell from the step and was run over by the packer's rear dual tire s. Employee #1 sustained blunt crushing injuries and died.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    5
    Event type
    5
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    10
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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