Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #1000108

RED BIRD CAB, INC.

Event
HEAD, HYDRAULIC LIFT, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, JACK
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2961506
Employer profile
RED BIRD CAB, INC.
Summary number
1000108
Report ID
453710

Event description

Employee killed when car falls from jack

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 crawled under a car that was being held up by a hydraulic jack posit ioned under its bumper. When he removed the bumper bolts, the car fell off the j ack, striking him on the head and killing him.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 18 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    885
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    4
    Task assigned
    1

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