Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104513.015 - Employee struck and killed by excavator bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 104513.015 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 04/05/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1307091.015	04/05/2018		237110	Blue Star Utilities, Llc

Abstract: At 12:56 p.m. on April 5, 2018, an employee was inside of a trench, performing spotting duties. During work, the employee was struck by the bucket of the excavator and pinned between the wall of the excavation and the bucket. The employee was killed from blunt force trauma.

Keywords: Excavation, Excavator, Pinned, Struck By, Trench

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1307091.015	18	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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