Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14489454 - CAUGHT BY U-JOINT OF A DRIVE SHAFT

Accident Summary Nr: 14489454 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 04/01/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2036978	04/03/1985	1311	0	Cal Ban Corp.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS AJUSTING BRAKES ON THE 3800 INTERNATIONAL BACKHOE FROM UNDERNEATH THE MACHINE. THE MACHINE WHEELS WERE OFF THE GROUND, THE MACHINE RUNNING AND IN GEAR. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WEARING A RUBBER HOODED RAIN JACKET. THE HOOD GOT CAUGHT IN THE DRIVE SHAFT AT THE UNIVERSAL JOINT. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRANGLED AND HIS NECK BROKEN.

Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, NECK, STRANGULATED, ENTANGLED, BACKHOE, UNIVERSAL JOINT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2036978			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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