Preliminary Report - Fatality #3 - March 24, 2017

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Fatality #3 - March 24, 2017

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Preliminary Report Overview

Victim exited his personal flat bed truck, which was left running in 6th gear, to turn off the genset(diesel generator) on Friday (3/24/17). Prior to ascending the steps to the diesel generator, it appears the flat bed truck moved forward and pinned him against the genset building. The victim was found on Monday (3/27/17) and pronounced dead at the scene.