Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200330215 - Employee crushed when pneumatic compactor rolls over

Accident Summary Nr: 200330215 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 07/09/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113327894	07/14/1998	1611	0	Bowes Construction

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a pneumatic articulating compactor when the machine slid off the road surface and pinned her underneath. She sustained crushing injuries, for which she was hospitalized.

Keywords: ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, PINNED, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CRUSHED, LOST CONTROL, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation		$500,000 to $1,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	113327894			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/trapped of operator by operating

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