Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170064620 - Employee killed in fall when bulldozer falls through roof

Accident Summary Nr: 170064620 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 12/23/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108118357	12/24/1990	1521	0	J.D.'S Sand & Gravel, Inc. Dba Mariposa Constructi

Abstract: At 12:15 p.m. on December 12, 1990, Employee #1 was moving dirt with a bulldozer to cover an underground home. He was operating the bulldozer atop the structure when the roof collapsed and the bulldozer to fell into the building. Employee #1 was buried under 3 ft of dirt for approximately 10 minutes. He died at 12:25 p.m. on December 13, 1991.

Keywords: ROOF COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, BULLDOZER, BURIED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108118357			Fatality	Asphyxia	Grader, dozer and scraper operators

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