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Accident Summary Nr: 170354054 - Employee impaled by rebars when Bobcat overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 170354054 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 10/28/1993
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12022008211/23/199317990Dale'S Bobcat Service

Abstract: At around 11:15 a.m. on October 28, 1993, Employee #1 was operating a model 443 Bobcat equipped with a front end loader bucket. He was moving some dirt and rocks from a swimming pool excavation. While he was driving the Bobcat, it tipped over on its left side and two rebars came through the side guard openings and impaled Employee #1's abdominal area. He was taken to John Muir Hospital in Walnut Creek where he stayed for 1 week. He recovered and appeared to be in fine health as of February 7, 1994.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, FRONT END LOADER, REBAR, IMPALED, CONSTRUCTION, LOADER, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 120220082 Hospitalized injury Puncture Excavating and loading machine operators

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