Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170220792 - Employee killed when crushed by front end loader bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 170220792 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 03/31/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
114873904	03/31/1993	2063	0	Michigan Sugar Co

Abstract: On March 31, 1993, Employee #1, of Michigan Sugar Co., was blocking a front end loader that was in an elevated position for repairs. He was standing between the front of the loader and the bucket carrier arms and cross member. The blocks were already in place. Employee #1 unintentionally activated the control that lowers the bucket and the cross brace, and was crushed against the loader. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, FRONT END LOADER, BLOCKS, LOADER BUCKET, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114873904			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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