Workers Killed While Unloading Cargo from Flatbed Trailers

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  University of Kentucky. College of Public Health. Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center
• Description:
  Loading zones have safety hazards that may result in serious injury or death. Nine workers were killed between 2010 and 2015 in Kentucky during truck loading and unloading procedures. Six of these incidents involved truck drivers. They were all preventable. Description provided by NIOSH
• Subjects:
  • Occupational Health
  • Safety
• Keywords:
  • Workers
  • Trucking
  • Loading docks
  • Hazards
• Series:
  Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Reports (FACE)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Lay Publication
• Place as Subject:
  Kentucky ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-2
• Volume:
  15
• Issue:
  1
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20069367
• Citation:
  Hazard alert. Lexington, KY: Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center, 2016 May; 15(1):1-2
• Email:
  kyfaceprogram@uky.edu
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2016
• Performing Organization:
  University of Kentucky
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Workers killed while unloading cargo from flatbed trailers
• End Date:
  20260630
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229210/cdc_229210_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1022.00 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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