Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14542203 - Employee killed when run over by backing grader

Accident Summary Nr: 14542203 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 04/23/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1628569	04/24/1984	1629	0	Brown & Root Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1628577	04/24/1984	1623	0	American Pipe Construction Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1628585	04/24/1984	1791	0	Reco Constructors

Abstract: Employee #1, a Dynapack operator, had gotten off his vehicle and was walking to the lunch area. A motor grader was backing up in the same direction. Employee #1 walked into the path of the grader, was struck by the root rake, and fell under the right rear wheel. He was killed. The motor grader had an audible back-up alarm in operation at the time of the accident.

Keywords: EARTHMOVING EQUIP, BACKING UP, INATTENTION, GRADER, CONSTRUCTION, RUN OVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1628569	Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	1628577			Occupation Not Listed
3	1628585			Occupation Not Listed

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