OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #944041
WORK RULES,TRACTOR TRAILER,RUN OVER,INATTENTION
Event description
Employee killed when run over by tractor trailer
Investigation abstract
At approximately 8:15 p.m. on March 21, 1990, Employee #1 arrived on site of a b roken-down tractor trailer rig that was hauling chickens. Additional vehicles an d personnel were on site and were off loading its cargo to another truck. Employ ee #1 proceeded to crawl under the damaged trailer of the rig. Another employee was in the cab of the tractor trailer rig and moved it forward, running over Emp loyee #1. He later died of internal injuries.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 44 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 503
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 2
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