Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300707379 - Lariat International Trucks Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division

Inspection Nr: 300707379

Report ID: 0855610

Date Opened: 12/09/1998

Site Address:
Lariat International Trucks Inc
701 E. 1st Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5511

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/14/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/16/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100980150

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200980076

Event: 12/09/1998

Employee killed when crushed between two trucks

Employee #1 was preparing to perform maintenance on a truck transmission. He was kneeling down in front of the vehicle to position a portable floor jack underneath it when a truck behind him unexpectedly lurched forward, crushing him between the front bumpers of both vehicles. Employee #1 suffered severe chest injuries and was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, CHOCK, MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, BLOCKS, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300707379			Fatality	Other	Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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