Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97264.015 - Employee is crushed by trailer and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 97264.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 07/15/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1247851.015	07/15/2017		423140	Stoystown Auto Wreckers

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on July 15, 2017, an employee was using a torch to cut up a vehicle trailer for scrap. The employee was cutting the vehicle transport trailer for scrap and the section of the trailer that was used as a ramp to get the vehicles on the upper portion of the trailer collapsed onto the employee. The employee was crushed and killed by injuries to his entire body, mainly his torso region.

Keywords: Crushed, Scrap Metal, Struck By, Trailer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1247851.015	55	M	Fatality		Welders and cutters

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