OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14513535

MAINTENANCE,SUFFOCATED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT

1985-07-07T00:00:00

Event: MAINTENANCE,SUFFOCATED,PINNED,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,TRUCK,FALLING OBJECT
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14513535
Report ID: 521100

Event description

Employee killed when pinned under tilt cab

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was performing maintenance work on a delivery truck. He was position ed behind its tilt cab when the cab fell, pinning him. Employee #1 died of suffo cation.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 62 M

Nature of injury
2

Part of body
4

Event type
2

Source
29

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
2

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