Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170388953 - Employee Is Fatally Crushed During Drilling Operation

Accident Summary Nr: 170388953 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 01/30/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309065571	01/30/2006	1629	236210	Illini Drilled Foundations Inc.

Abstract: On January 30, 2006, Employee #1 was drilling a hole about 35 ft deep into rock material. The auger stalled, causing the employee to become entangled in the leads of the machine and the hydraulic hoses. He was fatally crushed.

Keywords: DRILL OPERATOR, ROCK, STUCK, HYDRAULIC LINE, CRUSHED, AUGER, ENTANGLED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1	22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309065571			Fatality	Other	Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete for piers, and pylons Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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