OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221446719
PAST & PRESENT TOWING & RECOVERY, INC.
LAUREL, MD·
Event description
Employee is crushed when securing car to tow
Investigation abstract
At 09:00 a.m. on November 30, 2021, an employee was assisting a customer in securing the hood of their motor vehicle. The employee laid prone under the motor vehicle's front bumper to secure it's hood with a bungie strap, when the customer/owner of the vehicle accidentally drove over the employee. The employee was admitted and treated at the hospital for crushing injuries to the chest, ribcage, and pelvis.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 65 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 0
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