Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 150424.015 - Employee is killed when pinned underneath trailer gate

Accident Summary Nr: 150424.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 10/07/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1627688.015	10/07/2022		484220	Reliable Carriers, Inc

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on October 7, 2022, an employee was about to unload a delivery for a customer. As the employee was lowering the trailer gate, the gate malfunctioned and dropped down to the ground. As the gate was falling, it struck the employee in the head. The employee fell to the ground and became pinned underneath the gate. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Delivery Work, Falling Object, Gate, Head, Pinned, Struck By, Unloading

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1627688.015	77	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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