Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14342547 - EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN BACKHOE OUTRIGGER AND TIRE FENDER

Accident Summary Nr: 14342547 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 09/22/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101555290	09/24/1986	1781	0	Layne-Atlantic Company

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS INFLATING TIRES ON A JOHN DEERE 510 LOADER/BACKHOE. AT SOME POINT, HE APPARENTLY WENT BEHIND THE LEFT TIRE FENDER TO OPERATE THE OUTRIGGER. IT IS ASSUMED THAT HE HAD LOWERED THE OUTRIGGER WHILE INFLATING THE TIRES AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF RAISING IT AGAIN. HE SOMEHOW BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE OUTRIGGER AND THE TIRE FENDER. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FOUND CRUSHED, STANDING IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION, BETWEEN THE OUTRIGGER AND THE TIRE FENDER. THE LOADER/BACKHOE WAS STILL RUNNING.

Keywords: OUTRIGGER, CRUSHED, BACKHOE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101555290			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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