Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201040714 - Mechanic killed when crushed under rolling truck

Accident Summary Nr: 201040714 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 01/10/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303218937	01/11/2000	5599	0	Mccandless International Truck, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a mobile service mechanic, was under a flatbed truck when the vehicle began to roll. He sustained crushing injuries to his upper torso, from which he died. The truck wheels were not properly chocked or blocked.

Keywords: CHOCK, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, UNSECURED, BLOCKS, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, CRUSHED, TRUCK, FLATBED TRUCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303218937			Fatality	Fracture	Heavy equipment mechanics

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