Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1528240.015 - Overland Tow Service, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1528240.015

Report ID: 0729700

Date Opened: 04/30/2021

Site Address:
Overland Tow Service, Inc.
4510 Merriam Lane
Overland Park, KS 66203

Mailing Address:
11410 W 89th Street, Overland Park, KS 66214

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 488410/Motor Vehicle Towing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/02/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/02/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1762854

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 135243.015

Event: 04/29/2021

Employee is killed after being pinned by wheel lift T bar

At 3:30 p.m. on April 29, 2021, an employee was underneath a wheel lift disconnecting a vehicle from a tow truck. The wheel lift T-bar pinned the employee crushing his chest and killing him.

Keywords: Auto Lift, Caught Between, Chest, Crushed, Laceration, Lockout, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, Pinned, Safety Block, Struck Against, Tow Truck, Towed Equipment, Vehicle

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1528240.015	67	M	Fatality		Automobile mechanics

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