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Accident Summary Nr: 170114599 - Employee Sustains Fractures When Backed Over By Bulldozer
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108801895 | 05/23/1994 | 1611 | 0 | Bat Con, Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 5:00 p.m. on May 19, 1994, employees were working on the reconstruction of a city street. An employee was operating a Case 450C bulldozer to level crushed stone to the proper grade. Employee #1 was checking the grade for proper height by kneeling down in the approximate center of the street and using a ruler and lock level. The bulldozer operator was backgrading the crushed stone with a blade and was backing the bulldozer. The bulldozer backed over Employee #1. He suffered a fractured left ankle, lower left leg, and left hand. The bulldozer was not equipped with a reverse signal alarm or any other warning devices and did not have an obstructed rear view.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108801895 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |