OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #954776
CRUSHED,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,TRUCK DRIVER
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN RUN OVER BY A TRUCK
Investigation abstract
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on November 15, 1989, Employee #1 was unlocking his refuse truck at the Suffolk Regional land fill. Employee #1 attempted to evade a tractor-trailer that was being positioned in close proximity to his truck and h e fell under the right rear dual wheels and was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 52 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 804
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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