OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221583438

VILLAGE TRAVEL

SPRINGFIELD, MO— 2023-07-21T00:00:00

Event: Airline, Bus, Changing, Crushed, Crushing, Falling Object, Jack, Mechanic, Traumatic, Valve
NAICS: 485510
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346853732
Employer profile: VILLAGE TRAVEL
Summary number: 221583438
Report ID: 0728500

Event description

Employee is crushed by bus falling off jack

Investigation abstract

At 8:15 a.m. on July 21, 2023, an employee, a mechanic, was changing an airline end for a leveler valve under a bus when he cut the airline and the bus fell off the jack. The employee had not put jack-stand under bus to prevent it from falling on him. He was crushed by the bus and killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 40 M

Event type
2

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