Accident Report Detail

Accident: 14484448 - Crushed By Falling Auto Lift

**Accident: 14484448 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 08/17/1985**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1779321	08/17/1985	7538	Ron Seils Garage

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON THE UNDER SIDE OF A CAR WHICH WAS SUPPORTED BY AN AUTO LIFT. THE LIFT WAS BEING HELD BY A CELLAR JACKPOLE. THE POLE BENT AND SLIPPED OUT. THE LIFT CAME DOWN, CAUSING MASSIVE HEAD INJURIES AND FRACTURES TO BOTH LEGS.

Keywords: fracture, head, hydraulic lift, automotive repair, crushed, struck by, falling object, leg

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1779321			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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