Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100708957 - Transport Services, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100708957

Report ID: 0214500

Date Opened: 05/11/1988

Site Address:
Transport Services, Inc.
214 Gates Road
Little Ferry, NJ 07643

Mailing Address:
1-B Alfred Lane, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/12/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/17/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360659767

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14492052

Event: 05/09/1988

Employee killed when crushed between cab and truck body

Employee #1 was at a pick up site, repairing a defective transmission on a large flatbed truck. He tilted the driver's cab forward to gain access to the engine compartment and climbed on the engine to start work. The cab came down, pinning him against the body of the truck. He was crushed and killed.

Keywords: REPAIR, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, UNSECURED, PINNED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, FLATBED TRUCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100708957			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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