Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200262129 - Employee is killed when struck by road grader

Accident Summary Nr: 200262129 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 09/03/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
117973560	09/03/2003	1611	237310	Duit Construction Company

Abstract: On September 3, 2003, Employee #1, a spotter, stepped backwards to get out of the path of a Terex trimmer that was backing up. He stepped into the path of a Caterpillar road grader that was also backing up, and was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, CONSTRUCTION, ROAD GRADER, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, ROAD PAVING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Contractor's yard/facility		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	117973560			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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