Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200231397 - Employee is killed after tire jack failure
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306435124 | 10/10/2003 | 0133 | 111991 | Young & Young Of Idaho |
Abstract: On October 9, 2003, Employee #1, a farm employee, was assisting a tire company representative in changing a 3,000-lb tractor tire. The tractor was elevated with jacks and had no support such as cribbing. When one tire was removed, the tire company representative noticed that the tractor began to lean due to failure of the jack. Employee #1 tried to hold up the tire, however, it fell, crushing him, and killing him.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306435124 | Fatality | Other | Farm workers |
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