Accident Report Detail
Accident: 97493.015 - Employee Is Crushed By Vehicle Jack And Is Killed
Accident: 97493.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 07/24/2017 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1249602.015 | 07/25/2017 | Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. | |||||
At 4:30 p.m. on July 24, 2017, an employee was changing shocks on a handicapped modified minivan and had lowered the van using a hydraulic lift. The employee l ifted the van a second time using a floor jack. The jack failed and the van fel l on top of the employee, pinning him to the floor. The employee was killed fro m asphyxia. | |||||||
Keywords:
asphyxiated, crushed, hydraulic lift, jack, motor vehicle
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1249602.015 | 28 | M | Fatality | Automobile mechanic apprentices |