Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200083848 - Employee's Legs Are Fractured Run over by Loader

Accident Summary Nr: 200083848 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 09/21/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314401134	09/23/2010	1611	237310	Simscroft-Echo Farms

Abstract: On September 21, 2010, Employee #1 was sweeping the edge of trench. A loader was facing away from Employee #1, approximately 15 ft away. The loader operator stated that he did not see Employee #1 behind him when he checked before driving the loader. The loader operator backed up, struck Employee #1, and ran over him. Employee #1 was hospitalized with fractured legs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOADER, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, MOTOR VEHICLE, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		Other		$500,000 to $1,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314401134			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	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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