Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106106156 - Sun Buses Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106106156

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 03/22/1988

Site Address:
Sun Buses Inc.
390 N. Seaboard Rd.
North Miami Beach, FL 33169

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4142

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/16/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/13/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360676456

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14341986

Event: 03/21/1988

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN RUN OVER BY BUS HE WAS WORKING ON

ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS LYING ON HIS BACK ADJUSTING THE RIGHT REAR BRAKES ON A GMC BUS. THE REAR WHEELS WERE ON WOODEN BLOCKS, BUT THE FRONT WHEELS WERE NOT CHOCKED NOR WAS THE PARKING BRAKE SET. APPARENTLY THE BUS ROLLED OFF THE BLOCKS AND OVER EMPLOYEE #1'S CHEST, CRUSHING HIM TO DEATH.

Keywords: CHEST, CHOCK, BUS, MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, RUN OVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106106156			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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