Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122765.015 - Employee asphyxiates when trapped by boom arm of skid steer

Accident Summary Nr: 122765.015 -- Report ID: 0830400 -- Event Date: 12/20/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1452937.015	12/23/2019		112120	Pleasant Dutch Dairy, Llp

Abstract: At 11:00 p.m. on December 20, 2019, an employee was cleaning cattle stalls with a Caterpillar 246 Skid Steer Loader and got out of the cab to move a gate. The employee was trapped and crushed between the lifting arm or boom and the machine frame while attempting to move the machine while out of the seat. The employee was asphyxiated and killed.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Boom, Cleaning, Crushed, Loader

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1452937.015	21	M	Fatality		Farm workers

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