Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121266.015 - Employee sustains multiple injuries when struck by dozer

Accident Summary Nr: 121266.015 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 10/23/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1441857.015	10/31/2019		562212	Shoosmith Bros Inc

Abstract: At 10:41 a.m. on October 23, 2019, an employee working for a solid waste landfill was inspecting a trash being unloaded. The employed was struck by a Caterpillar Model D6R Dozer that was backing up. The employee sustained injuries to his pelvis, left leg, three ribs and internal organs and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Backing Up, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Bulldozer, Chest, Contusion, Dozer, Fracture, Inexperience, Inspecting, Internal Injuries, Lack of Work Procedures, Obstructed Rear View, Pelvis, Rib, Struck By, Trash Bin, Unstable Position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1441857.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Inspectors, testers and graders

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