Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 164580.015 - Employee dies when crushed while repairing unsecured vehicle

Accident Summary Nr: 164580.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 02/29/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1731586.015	02/29/2024		532490	Power Trip Rentals Llc

Abstract: At 3:45 a.m. on February 29, 2024, an employee working as a mechanic and diesel engine specialist for an industrial equipment rental company was repairing a vehicle. The employee was working under the vehicle repairing the drive shaft. After he unscrewed the bolt of the drive shaft and dislocated it, the vehicle moved and dragged the employee over 10 feet. The employee died from multiple crushing injuries.

Keywords: Automobile, Automotive Repair, Crushed, Diesel Truck, Dragged, Drive Shaft, Injury Illness Prevention Program, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Mechanic, Motor Vehicle, Repair, Unsecured

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1731586.015	44	M	Fatality		Automobile mechanics

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