Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 160576.015 - Employee is killed when run over by bulldozer

Accident Summary Nr: 160576.015 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 09/28/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1701552.015	09/28/2023	2411	113310	317734334 - T L Forest Products Inc

Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on September 28, 2023, an employee parked his bulldozer Cat on a sloped road, facing downhill. The employee lowered the blade of the Cat to the ground. The employee set the parking brake, got out of the cab and walked in front of one of the tracks. The parking brake failed, letting the Cat roll downhill, resulting in the employee be run over and killed.

Keywords: Brake failure, Bulldozer, Parking, Roll, Run Over, Slope

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1701552.015	60	M	Fatality		Forestry and conservation scientists

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