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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221448533

GILLIS BROS., INC.

Event
Caught Between, Chest, Crushed, Tire, Trailer
NAICS
424910
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345856512
Employer profile
GILLIS BROS., INC.
Summary number
221448533
Report ID
0418400

Event description

Employee is killed when caught between trailer and truck tir

Investigation abstract

At 5:00 p.m. on March 23, 2022, an employee was attempting to elevate a trailer to hook to a truck. The employee was caught between the trailer (Drake Trailer) and the truck tires (Make - 2020 Western Star; Model - Conventional 4). The employee's chest was crushed, and he was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 62 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    7056

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