A California FACE (Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation) investigation documented the death of a tow truck operator who was struck and killed during a highway recovery operation, identifying contributing factors and recommending safety improvements, according to the California Department of Public Health. The report provided detailed analysis of the scene, positioning, and traffic conditions.
Operator takeaway
A FACE investigation is a detailed forensic analysis of what went wrong — download the report and use it as a case study in your safety training.