OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221470156
WARRICK COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
BOONVILLE, IN—
Event description
Employee is killed when struck by dump trailer door
Investigation abstract
At 9:15 a.m. on June 14, 2022, an employee was directing the driver of a dump trailer. The employee opened the gate and directed the dump trailer operator to back up. The employee was struck by the dump trailer door and impaled by the protruding gate latches. The employee was killed by blunt force trauma.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 69 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 364
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