Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14273247 - Employee dies after pinned by car to work bench

Accident Summary Nr: 14273247 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 05/31/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103393393	06/05/1989	5521	0	Chet'S Auto Sales

Abstract: 0n May 15, 1989, Employee #1 was directing a vehicle onto a vehicle lift at a repair garage. The driver/owner of the vehicle accidentally stepped on the accelerator instead of the brakes. The vehicle came off the front of the lift and pinned Employee #1 to a steel work bench. He was taken to Maine Medical Center, where he died on May 31, 1989.

Keywords: HYDRAULIC LIFT, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, BRAKE, PINNED, MOTOR VEHICLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103393393			Fatality	Other	Automobile mechanics

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