Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 103472.015 - Employee is crushed and killed by falling vehicle during mai

Accident Summary Nr: 103472.015 -- Report ID: 0454714 -- Event Date: 02/20/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1298302.015	02/24/2018		423140	Cookeville Auto Salvage, Llc.

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on February 20, 2018, an employee was working beneath a 2006 Chrysler 300 to remove its transmission. The front of the vehicle was lifted up using a fabricated tow truck. as the employee began removing bolts that held the transmission in place, the vehicle collapsed on top of him. The employee suffered blunt force trauma injuries to his head and was killed.

Keywords: Caught By, Crushed, Head, Motor Vehicle, Tow Truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1298302.015	26	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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