The OSHA Accident Search database documented a consistent pattern of tow truck workplace fatalities and injuries, with incidents including struck-by events on highways, crushing injuries during loading, and falls from equipment, according to OSHA records. The database provides a searchable record of every investigated tow truck workplace incident.
Operator takeaway
OSHA's accident database is a searchable record of every investigated tow truck incident — use it to identify the most common causes of death and injury in your specific type of operation, and build your safety program around them.