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Accident: 200202885 - Employee Is Killed When Bobcat Overturns In Swimming Pool

**Accident: 200202885 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 03/19/2007**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
309261386	03/19/2007	1771	Roosevelt Crumite Dba Roosevelt Crumite Concrete

Employee #1 was operating a tracked bobcat, when he drove it into a swimming pool. The bobcat rolled over and turned upside down in 6 feet of water in the pool. With the bobcat upside down, the employee could not escape the cab, and he was killed.

Keywords: loader/backhoe, equipment operator, construction, pool, drown

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000	2	18	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	309261386			Fatality	Asphyxia	Construction laborers	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Forming FatCause: Drown, non-lethal fall

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