Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221377401

BEARS TOWING & RECOVERY

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Distracted driving, Driver, Head, Highway, Lighting, Motor Vehicle, Road, Struck By, Tow Truck, Truck Driver, Vehicle
NAICS
488410
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345454052
Employer profile
BEARS TOWING & RECOVERY
Summary number
221377401
Report ID
0830600

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by motorist while towing vehi

Investigation abstract

At 9:15 p.m. on July 29, 2021, an employee was recovering a vehicle from the a roadway when he was struck by a motorist. The employee was killed after incurring head and multiple internal injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 30 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    804

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