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Accident Summary Nr: 141966.015 - Employee fractures back, bruises lung when struck by falling

Accident Summary Nr: 141966.015 -- Report ID: 0454731 -- Event Date: 12/07/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1568898.01512/14/2021811111Humphreys County - Bus Garage

Abstract: At 10:15 a.m. on December 7, 2021, an employee was replacing the brakes on a rear axle of a school bus elevated on a pneumatic jack. The jack failed and dropped the bus on the employee. The employee fractured his back and bruised a lung requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Automotive Repair, Axle, Back, Brake, Bus, Contusion, Crushed, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Falling Object, Fracture, Installing, Lack of Work Procedures, Lung, Malfunction, Mech Malfunction, Mechanic, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Pneumatic, Pneumatic Lift, Repair, Struck By, Unstable Load, Unstable Position

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1568898.015 38 M Hospitalized injury Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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