Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200220291 - Employee Is Injured in Collision, Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200220291 -- Report ID: 0316300 -- Event Date: 05/28/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309730331	06/10/2008	4491	488320	Cp And O Llc

Abstract: On May 28, 2008, Employee #1 was driving a hustler truck pulling a refrigeration trailer on the South Berth of the terminal. The hustler truck was passing a straddle carrier on its left side and was in its blind spot. As the straddle carrier made a left turn, it struck the refrigeration trailer and caused the hustler and trailer to tip over. Employee #1 sustained injuries that did not appear to be life threatening. However, after 11 days in the hospital, Employee #1 experienced complications and eventually died.

Keywords: LONGSHORING, STRADDLE CARRIER, DRIVER, COLLISION, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, OVERTURN, TOWED EQUIPMENT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309730331			Fatality	Other	Stevedores

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