Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221449960

JRAYL TRANSPORT INC.

Event
Fall, Fall On Same Level, Falling Object, Spine, Struck By, Tire, Tractor Trailer
NAICS
484121
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345871883
Employer profile
JRAYL TRANSPORT INC.
Summary number
221449960
Report ID
0522500

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by falling truck tires

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 p.m. on March 30, 2022, an employee was attempting to open swing-style trailer doors of a tractor trailer loaded with truck tires, prior to moving the trailer into position at a loading dock. When the employee opened the trailer doors, multiple tires fell from the trailer and knocked the employee to the ground. The employee was killed due to severe spinal injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 66 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    7056

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