Accident Report Detail

Accident: 98677.015 - Employee Is Caught Under Garbage Truck During Maintenance Wo

**Accident: 98677.015 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 08/25/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1260356.015	08/28/2017	4953	106509 - Republic Services

On August 25, 2017, an employee was working on a garbage truck, and the employee was trapped and crushed underneath the vehicle when the airline supplying the t ag axle leaked. The employee was pronounced dead on the scene by the Allen Coun ty Sheriff Department.

Keywords: air line, air pressure, automotive repair, jack

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1260356.015	61	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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