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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221509797

WHITEHALL TRUCKING AND TOWING SERVICES

Event
Caught Between, Crushed, Trailer
NAICS
811118
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346315518
Employer profile
WHITEHALL TRUCKING AND TOWING SERVICES
Summary number
221509797
Report ID
0830100

Event description

Employee is killed when caught between dolly and trailer

Investigation abstract

At 7:00 a.m. on October 29, 2022, an employee was attempting to disengage a trailer tow dolly from a trailer. The employee broke the dolly loose from the trailer. The employee was between the dolly and the trailer and was crushed when the dolly tilted in the wrong direction. The employee was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 41 M

    Event type
    6
    Occupation code
    549

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