Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 160479.015 - Employee overturns soil compactor and is killed
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1701031.015 | 10/03/2023 | 238910 | Hunley Construction Llc |
Abstract: At 12:48 pm, on October 3, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a site preparation contractor. Employee #1 was compacting the ground with a compactor at a future residential home site. Employee #1 was backing the compactor, the left wheel got into some soft soil, causing the compactor to tip over. Employee #1 was not wearing a seat belt. Employee #1 hit his head on a metal beam of the canopy and his left arm was pinned underneath. As a result, Employee #1 suffered fatal injuries.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Other heavy construction | New project or new addition | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1701031.015 | 36 | M | Fatality | Equipment Operator: Heavy | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Backfilling and compacting Fatality Cause: |