Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201122496 - Employee killed when crushed by baggage cart

Accident Summary Nr: 201122496 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 06/18/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125527101	06/20/2000	4512	0	American Airlines

Abstract: Employee #1 was driving a baggage tug with two attached baggage carts. He had just turned a corner when the last cart struck a building support column. The cart was tipped up in the air and came to rest on its right side wheels. Employee #1 was trying to lower the cart by pulling on the side that was elevated when it came down suddenly, crushing him. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, DRIVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CART, OVERTURN, TOWMOTOR, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125527101			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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