OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221432685
DOUBLE O ENTERPRISES, INC. DBA SHAMROCK AUTO SALVAGE
RIDGECREST, CA·
Event description
Employee is killed when crushed by motor vehicles
Investigation abstract
At 11:12 a.m. on January 25, 2022, an employee was removing a transmission from a vehicle. The vehicle was propped up on 15-inch rims, with another vehicle stacked on top of it. While the employee was trying to remove the transmission, the rim that was propping up the front end of the vehicle tipped over. Both vehicles fell onto the chest of the employee, pinning him down and crushing him between the rocker panel of the vehicle and the ground.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 32 M
- Event type
- 14
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