OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221416316

Asphyxiated,Automotive Repair,Caught Between,Chest,Crushed,Jack,Lack of Work Procedures,Maintenance,Malfunction,Mech Malfunction,Mechanic,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinned,Repair,Rotor,Work Surface

2021-12-01T00:00:00

Event: Asphyxiated,Automotive Repair,Caught Between,Chest,Crushed,Jack,Lack of Work Procedures,Maintenance,Malfunction,Mech Malfunction,Mechanic,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pinned,Repair,Rotor,Work Surface
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221416316
Report ID: 0418100

Event description

Employee is killed when caught between creeper and car rotor

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 34 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
505

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