Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 114795.015 - Employee is killed while cleaning skid steer

Accident Summary Nr: 114795.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 03/26/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1388114.015	03/26/2019		212321	Comco Commercial Real Estate And Development Co.

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on March 26, 2019, an employee was performing contract work for a real estate company that involved the filling of a pool associated with a courtyard apartment. After completing the job, the employee was cleaning his Bobcat Skid steer (Model Number: S70, Serial Number: A3W618234) in the parking lot of the apartment building. During cleaning, his neck became pinned between the boom bucket lift bar of the skid steer and its horizontal bar located above the driver-side caged seating area. There were no witnesses to the incident, which resulted in the employee's death.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Caught Between, Cleaning, Equipment Operator, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Neck, Pinned

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Other			0	0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1388114.015	47	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Backfilling and compacting Fatality Cause:

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