Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 148429.015 - Employee Is Killed When Struck By Excavator Lift Bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 148429.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 08/02/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1611939.015	08/02/2022		237110	Utility Service Co., Inc

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on August 2, 2022, an employee was supporting main sewer line installation by retrieving and holding tools for his coworkers. The employee approached an excavator in operation and was struck by the lift bucket. The employee was killed by multiple injuries incurred when struck by the excavator bucket.

Keywords: Construction, Excavator, Lift Bucket, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Sewer, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Other				0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1611939.015	57	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause:

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