Man Killed after Workplace Accident at Dealership

Jan. 9, 2019

A death investigation is underway after a workplace accident at Bill Talley Automotive in Henrico, Virginia, Monday afternoon, January 7. Emergency crews were called to the eastern Henrico car dealership and automotive repair complex around 1:20 p.m. Police have identified Jamison Paul Garrett, 24, Hanover, as the man killed in the accident.

A death investigation is underway after a workplace accident at Bill Talley Automotive in Henrico, Virginia, Monday afternoon, January 7.

Emergency crews were called to the eastern Henrico car dealership and automotive repair complex around 1:20 p.m.

Police have identified Jamison Paul Garrett, 24, Hanover, as the man killed in the accident.

While the nature of the accident has not yet been made public, images from the scene showed a badly damaged garage service bay door.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will conduct an independent investigation into the incident, according to Henrico Lt. Lauren Hummel.

This is a developing story.

This story, by Cameron Thompson, first appeared on wtvr.com

Photo credit: WTVR