OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221412141

EXPRESS MESSENGER SYSTEMS INC

RENO, NV· 2021-05-04T00:00:00

Event: Brake, Caught In, Chock, Crushed, Delivery Work, Driver, Fracture, Laceration, Lockout, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Run Over, Slope, Tractor Trailer, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck Driver, Wheel
NAICS: 492110
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345308951
Employer profile: EXPRESS MESSENGER SYSTEMS INC
Summary number: 221412141
Report ID: 0953210

Event description

Employee is killed when run over after semi-trailer rolls fo

Investigation abstract

At 5:43 p.m. on May 4, 2021, an employee was retracting the landing gear of a semi-trailer. The air brakes were not activated and the trailer began rolling forward. The employee was caught under the dolly wheels and run over by the trailer and killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 61 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
7056

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