Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200810414 - Employee killed when vehicle falls off jacks

Accident Summary Nr: 200810414 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 02/26/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
121320733	02/26/1998	7538	0	Ray'S Repair Service

Abstract: Employee #1, the company owner, used two jacks to elevate a vehicle to make some repairs underneath it. Apparently, one of the jacks toppled over and the car fell on top of him. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, HOISTING MECHANISM, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, JACK, MOTOR VEHICLE, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	121320733			Fatality	Other	Automobile mechanics

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