Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 711762 - Employee killed by falling semi-tractor

Accident Summary Nr: 711762 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 07/14/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108267337	08/15/1990	4212	0	Ajay Trucking Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was working underneath the rear of a semi-tractor holding a socket on a bushing. Another employee was tightening with a 5 ft cheater bar. The tractor was supported by jack stands at the rear hub and was without tires. The tractor came off the jack stands, killing Employee #1. The front wheels were not chocked correctly to prevent movement.

Keywords: CHOCK, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, TRACTOR--TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, JACK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108267337			Fatality	Other	Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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