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November 7, 2016

Worker Killed First Day on the Job When Mobile Trailer Falls on Him

“I can’t imagine the incredible loss this man’s family and friends felt when his first day on the job ended tragically,” said an OSHA official regarding a worker who was crushed to death by a mobile trailer.

Kathy Webb, OSHA area director in Calumet City, IL, said his death could have been prevented by using simple safety devices.

OSHA determined another worker inadvertently cut a hydraulic line that allowed the trailer to fall on the 58-year-old electrician as he worked beneath it at Advanced Mobility’s Monee, IL, facility.

Read Full Article At Safetynewsalert.com

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