Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144099.015 - Employee is killed when caught in rotating PTO shaft

Accident Summary Nr: 144099.015 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 10/15/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1559645.015	10/18/2021		424720	Dooley Oil Inc.

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on October 15, 2021, an employee was working on the power take-off (PTO) shaft of a Tank Wagon truck. The employee climbed under the running vehicle to work on the PTO shaft and was caught by the spinning shaft, pulling him in by his clothing. The employee was killed by mechanical asphyxiation.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Automotive Repair, Caught In, Clothing, Operating, Power Take-Off, Rotating Shaft, Tank Truck, Wagon

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1559645.015	21	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, light

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