Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201623873 - Diesel Mechanic Crushed and Killed in Collision
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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317531523 | 03/03/2014 | 7538 | 811111 | Mobile Diesel Service Llc |
Abstract: On March 3, 2014, Employee #1, a 54-year-old male, mobile diesel mechanic with Mobile Diesel Service LLC., was working along I-5 south of Canyonville, Oregon. Employee #1 was positioned in front of a disabled 18 wheeler near the shoulder of the highway when another 18 wheeler crashed in the rear of the disabled vehicle. The disabled vehicle was pushed forward and Employee #1 was crushed between that vehicle and his parked shop truck. Employee #1 died at the scene from unspecified crushing injuries received in the event.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 317531523 | Fatality | Other | Heavy equipment mechanics |