Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14528558 - Employee killed when pinned between backhoe frame and boom

Accident Summary Nr: 14528558 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 05/13/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109255950	05/17/1995	1629	0	Steel City Railroad Contractor

Abstract: Employee #1, the operator of a Case 580 Super K Turbo Loader Backhoe, was preparing to replace a broken swing cam bolt while the engine was idling. Employee #1 was found unconscious, pinned in the pinch point of the boom swing and the frame of the machine. Employee #1 died as a result of his injuries. There were no witnesses.

Keywords: BACKHOE BOOM, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, REPAIR, PINNED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BACKHOE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109255950			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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