Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201271913 - Employee is crushed by car while removing oil pan

Accident Summary Nr: 201271913 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 04/23/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307672808	06/04/2004	5015	423140	Rite Way Auto Sales/Salvage

Abstract: On April 23, 2004, an employee was removing an oil pan at an auto salvage yard. He used a bumper jack to lift the side of the car in order to gain access to the underneath of the car. When he was attempting to remove the oil pan, the car slipped from the bumper jack and fell on the employee, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: BUMPER JACK, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, SLIP, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307672808			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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