Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200230555 - Employee Killed When Crushed By Falling Excavator Bucket
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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302580410 | 05/19/1999 | 1794 | Lurre Construction, Inc. |
Employee #1, a pipe layer, was working in an excavation when an excavator operator swung his bucket over him. The bucket was connected by a quick coupler, which released, allowing the bucket to fall into the excavation. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.
End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
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Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | $500,000 to $1,000,000 | 1 | X |
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 302580410 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Excavation FatCause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons |