Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 670638 - Employee killed when struck by falling automobile

Accident Summary Nr: 670638 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 11/19/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102008687	11/21/1985	5932	0	Wrecks Inc

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on November 19, 1985, Employee #1 was removing a gas tank from an automobile that he had lifted with a 1960 Ford pole truck. He also had a safety chain hooked to the automobile. The automobile fell onto the employee, killing him.

Keywords: CHAIN, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102008687			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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