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A construction vehicle mechanic was killed in Washington state when the worker took a shortcut and the raised bed of a dump truck fell and crushed him. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries provides details and recommends ways to prevent similar workplace deaths.
http://www.lni.wa.gov/Safety/Research/Face/Files/MechanicCrushed.pdf
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