OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221756356
FCX2025XMH679X0009 - ALPHA 1 MATERIALS ROCK, SAND & GRAVEL LLC
TUCSON, AZ—
Event description
Employee is fatally injured when struck by falling truck axl
Investigation abstract
At 1:00 p.m. on February 13, 2025, an employee was performing maintenance work on the front axle of a semi-tractor truck at a job site. The truck was supported by pneumatic air jacks and wood blocks, but one jack slipped from under the front axle. As a result, the front axle fell and struck the employee's head. The employee, who had been employed for one year and performed various duties including mechanic and loader tasks, was fatally injured.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 34 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 999
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