Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127564.015 - Employee operating roller compactor is crushed in roll-over

Accident Summary Nr: 127564.015 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 07/02/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1482315.015	07/07/2020		237310	Porter Brothers Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on July 2, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a civil construction company, was operating a Hyster C530A pneumatic roller compactor at a gravel road construction project. The equipment was compacting newly-poured rocks when it rolled off the road and into an embankment that had an approximate angle of 25 degrees. The equipment, which did not have roll-over protection, overturned and crushed the operator. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: Construction, Crushed, Embankment, Equipment Operator, Overturn, Pneumatic, Road Paving, Roll-Over, Roller--Const Equip, Run Over, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1482315.015	34	M	Fatality		Operating engineers

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