Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200202885 - Employee Is Killed When Bobcat Overturns in Swimming Pool

Accident Summary Nr: 200202885 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 03/19/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309261386	03/19/2007	1771	238110	Roosevelt Crumite Dba Roosevelt Crumite Concrete

Abstract: 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		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000	2	18	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309261386			Fatality	Asphyxia	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming Fatality Cause: Drown, non-lethal fall

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