Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 167537.015 - Employee is killed when struck by excavator bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 167537.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 06/19/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1756188.015	06/19/2024		238910	Make And Break Construction And Demolition, Llc

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on June 19, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was guiding an excavator onto a flatbed trailer. While the excavator operator was pulling the bucket in to stow it, the employee stepped in front of the bucket. The employee was struck from behind by the bucket, resulting in fatal crushing injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Bucket , Crushed, Excavator, Flatbed Trailer, Struck By

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1756188.015	43	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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