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Accident Summary Nr: 103626.015 - Employee is killed when dredge overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 103626.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 03/03/2018
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1299606.01503/03/2018237990Poolscape Pool & Spa Llc

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on March 3, 2018, Employee #1 was watching a coworker receive initial training from the manufacturer on the operation of a Mud Cat MFD-Multi Function Dredge. During training, the coworker was instructed to slow the excavator assembly of the dredge without fully extending its sponsons. As a result, the dredge capsized and pinned Employee #1 between the dredge and pier. Employee #1 suffered blunt trauma to his head and torso, killing him.

Keywords: Barge, Head, Overturn, Torso
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Shoreline development, dam, reservoir Maintenance or repair   X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1299606.015 32 M Fatality Equipment Operator: Heavy Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Dredging
Fatality Cause:

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