Other Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance

Industry Summary

Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance Industry.

OSHA investigators arrived in Vicksburg, MS on Saturday, March 23rd 2019 and began an accident investigation at Mississippi Lime Company. A 64 year old man working as a Helper was killed on the job when the
OSHA ID114716.015
Accident Date2019-03-22
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 7:45 p.m. on March 22, 2019, an employee died from third-degree burns he suffered when an oily rag ignited after coming into contact with a propane heater. The employee was hospitalized, where he remained for sixteen days before his death.
On Tuesday, July 25th 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Rochester, NY after learning of an incident at Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. which had occured on Monday, July 24th 2017. A 28 year old man working as a Automobile mechanic apprentice was killed on the job when the employee was crushed by vehicle jack and was killed
OSHA ID97493.015
Accident Date2017-07-24
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 4:30 p.m. on July 24, 2017, an employee was changing shocks on a handicapped modified minivan and had lowered the van using a hydraulic lift. The employee lifted the van a second time using a floor jack. The jack failed and the van fell on top of the employee, pinning him to the floor. The employee was killed from asphyxia.
On Thursday, September 8th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in MILFORD, MA after learning of an incident at Meineke which had occured on the same day. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-09-08
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee struck his leg on a car tire and opened up a previous wound, which would not stop bleeding and required hospitalization.

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Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 609
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Accident Records: 23

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