March 23, 1990
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Walker Company of Kentucky, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE HAD A 1 TON MECHANIC TRUCK SUSPENDED ON A HYDRAULIC JACK WITH SUPPORTS PLACED UNDER THE AXLE APPROX 1IN BELOW THE RAISED HEIGHT THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN A SITTING POSITION WITHIN THE WHEEL WELL THE TRUCK FELL OFF THE HYDRAULIC JACK DOWN1IN TO THE SUPPORTS THUS TRAPPING THE EMPLOYEE WITHIN THE WHEEL WELL AREA