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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 959237.015 - Mel Teats Trucking, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office
Site Address:
Mel Teats Trucking, Inc.
Temple Drive 246 Feet South Of Borden Drive
Mount Jewett, PA 16740
Mailing Address:
199 Noravian Street, Grassflat, PA 16839
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/09/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/09/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 873175 |
Investigation Summary
At 5:30 p.m. on February 10, 2014, an employee was arriving at the facility with a tractor trailer load of wood chips used for production purposes. Prior to arriving at the site, the employee parked his truck, exited his vehicle, and proceeded to stand in front of the front drive axle. The truck rolled forward and the employee was pulled under the truck and crushed under the weight of the tire/truck. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Crushing, Motor Vehicle, Run Over, Struck By, Tractor Trailer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 959237.015 | 72 | M | Fatality | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |