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Accident Summary Nr: 170401574 - Employee crushed between backhoe bucket and outrigger

Accident Summary Nr: 170401574 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 01/02/2001
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11376599401/12/200117990Always Available

Abstract: Employee #1 had gotten off the backhoe he was operating and left the motor running. He was killed when he was struck by the backhoe and crushed between the bucket and outrigger.

Keywords: VEHICLE IN GEAR, BRAKE, OUTRIGGER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, UNMANNED, BACKHOE, BACKHOE BUCKET
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Highway, road, street Maintenance or repair Under $50,000 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 113765994 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Backfilling and compacting
Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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