Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 166373.015 - Employee is struck by backhoe bucket in excavation, later di

Accident Summary Nr: 166373.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 05/07/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1746673.015	05/08/2024		237110	Kik Underground Llc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on May 7, 2024, Employee #1 was working in an excavation when the arm of a track hoe struck him. The employee was then struck by the bucket of the backhoe when it fell, resulting in blunt force injuries to the head. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was later pronounced dead from his injuries.

Keywords: Backhoe, Blunt force trauma, Excavation, Falling Object, Head, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1746673.015	35	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing culverts and incidental drainage Fatality Cause:

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