Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221620008

MELITON HERNANDEZ-MERALES

Event
Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Motor Vehicle, Removing, Rock, Run Over
NAICS
238160
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#347130213
Employer profile
MELITON HERNANDEZ-MERALES
Summary number
221620008
Report ID
0213900

Event description

Employee is killed when run over by motor vehicle

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on November 29, 2023, an employee was trying to remove a rock from underneath a homeowner's motor vehicle, due to the vehicle being stuck in the driveway. The homeowner backed the vehicle over the employee. The employee was killed due to crushing injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 61 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    595

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