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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14445696

BOBS AUTO SALES

Event
BUMPER JACK, SLIP, CRUSHED, AUTOMOBILE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#14907141
Employer profile
BOBS AUTO SALES
Summary number
14445696
Report ID
552700

Event description

CRUSHED UNDER AUTO

Investigation abstract

A MAN JACKED UP THE FRONT OF A CAR WITH A BUMPER JACK. THE BACK OF THE CAR WAS B EING HOISTED BY A WRECKER. HE CRAWLED UNDER THE CAR TO WORK ON IT. THE BUMPER JA CK SLIPPED DOWN, CAUSING THE CAR TO FALL ON THE MAN, KILLING HIM.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 61 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    5
    Event type
    6
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    885
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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