OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221484918
J E HERRING MOTOR COMPANY INC
SOMERSET, PA—
Event description
Employee is killed when crushed by truck
Investigation abstract
At 12:05 a.m. on July 27, 2022, an employee was hooking up a truck to a tow truck. The truck parking brake was not set. The truck moved, crushing the employee between the truck and the tow truck. The employee was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 26 M
- Event type
- 6
- Occupation code
- 0
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