Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1475175.015 - 145348 - N. C Auto Salvage Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem

Inspection Nr: 1475175.015

Report ID: 0453720

Date Opened: 05/05/2020

Site Address:
145348 - N. C Auto Salvage Inc
458 Garren Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792

Mailing Address:
458 Garren Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5015

NAICS: 423140/Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/22/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/25/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1585275

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 126142.015

Event: 05/05/2020

Automotive salvage yard employee is killed by skid-steer

On May 5, 2020, an employee was working for a firm that sold used motor vehicle parts -- a junkyard or salvage yard. He was trying to operate a skid-steer from outside the operator's compartment. The lifting arm came down, and the employee was caught between the lifting arm and the body of the skid-steer. He was killed.

Keywords: Automobile, Caught Between, Caught In, Control Lever, Equipment Operator, Loader

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1475175.015	37	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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