Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303119689 - Ranger Trucking, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303119689

Report ID: 0521700

Date Opened: 05/02/2000

Site Address:
Ranger Trucking, Inc
4117 N. Lowell
Chicago, IL 60641

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/18/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/22/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100030840

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200030880

Event: 05/01/2000

Employee killed when crushed by falling dump truck trailer

Employee #1 was working on the hydraulic system of a dump truck trailer with the trailer in a raised position. The hydraulic system apparently failed and the trailer bed fell, crushing and killing him. Employee #1 was working alone and there were no witnesses to the accident.

Keywords: HYDRAULIC LIFT, REPAIR, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK BED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303119689			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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