Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306817099 - Sasco Sports, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Lynchburg (Field Office) - Safety 0355117

Inspection Nr: 306817099

Report ID: 0355117

Date Opened: 02/04/2004

Site Address:
Sasco Sports, Inc.
Penske Yard
Danville, VA 24541

Mailing Address:
1071 Raceplex Drive, Alton, VA 24520

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7532

NAICS: 811121/ Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/26/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/26/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100920875

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200921344

Event: 02/03/2004

Employee killed when foot caught under wheel

On February 3, 2004, Employee #1 was on site at the Penske Yard, returning a rental trailer. He had his personal company's semi-tractor cab in neutral, still running, and had the cab on a slight decline. While Employee #1 was hooking the grab handles to the back of the cab, it started to move forward. His foot was caught under the driver side rear dual wheels. Neither the cab's brake system was engaged, nor the wheels were chocked.

Keywords: WHEEL, HEAD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR, TRAILER, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306817099			Fatality	Other	Truck drivers, heavy

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