Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315763318 - Hughes Of Central Fl Llc Dba Hughes Towing & Recov

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

Inspection Nr: 315763318

Report ID: 0420600

Date Opened: 06/24/2011

Site Address:
Hughes Of Central Fl Llc Dba Hughes Towing & Recov
4820 N. Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, FL 32810

Mailing Address:
2202 W. Washington Street, Orlando, FL 32805

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7549

NAICS: 488410/Motor Vehicle Towing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/27/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/21/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102678836

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202567574

Event: 06/24/2011

Employee Was Fatally Crushed by Motor Home

On June 24, 2011 Employee #1, a tow truck operator, was off-loading a motor home (RV) from the back of the tow truck (wrecker). Employee #1 climbed underneath the RV to disconnect it from the wrecker when the RV dropped off the wrecker and rolled over him, fatally injuring him.

Keywords: WRECKING BAR, CRUSHED, TOW TRUCK, MOTOR VEHICLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315763318			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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