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Hirschbach truck driver killed in fall from semi trailer

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Mar 31, 2023 · Hirschbach Motor Lines · Hirschbach Autonomous Freight Operations · Dallas→Laredo, Texas, USA

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Failure Mode

FATALITY

Event Date

Mar 31, 2023

Primary Entity

Hirschbach Motor Lines

Robotic Platform

Hirschbach Autonomous Freight Operations

Jurisdiction / Location

Dallas→Laredo, Texas, USA

Audit Standard

Physical State Verified

Incident Abstract & Audit Findings

A 63-year-old female truck driver was killed on March 31, 2023 after falling from a semi trailer while preparing to wash it out. OSHA Inspection #1661692.015, NAICS 484121. This was a workplace fatality, not an autonomous-driving incident.

System & Fleet Architecture

Operating Manufacturer

Hirschbach Motor LinesView Manufacturer

Hardware Platform

Hirschbach Autonomous Freight Operations

Operational Sectors

Physical AI / Robotics

Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings

  • https://www.osha.gov/ords/imis/accidentsearch.accident_detail?id=155270.015

    https://www.osha.gov/ords/imis/accidentsearch.accident_detail?id=155270.015

Related Incidents & Failure Precedents

6 records on file

Incident Context & FAQ

What happened in Hirschbach truck driver killed in fall from semi trailer?

A 63-year-old female truck driver was killed on March 31, 2023 after falling from a semi trailer while preparing to wash it out. OSHA Inspection #1661692.015, NAICS 484121. This was a workplace fatality, not an autonomous-driving incident.

When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on March 31, 2023 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

What robot was involved in Hirschbach truck driver killed in fall from semi trailer?

Hirschbach Autonomous Freight Operations by Hirschbach Motor Lines is the recorded robot involved in this incident at Dallas→Laredo, Texas, USA.

Has anyone responded to Hirschbach truck driver killed in fall from semi trailer?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

What is the current status of Hirschbach truck driver killed in fall from semi trailer?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.