A load of wooden beams fell from a flatbed trailer and killed a person who was standing by to help hook the trailer to a transport tractor. The victim and another worker were hired to haul two trailer loads of the beams to a building site. The loads were not secured, other than with upright two-by-four boards used to guide the load into place. The two men arrived at the site, hooked up the first trailer and secured the load with chains before delivering it. They had been drinking before the first trip and consumed more beer before returning for the […]
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