Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200331452 - Employee is killed by backing up grader

Accident Summary Nr: 200331452 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 07/01/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307844399	07/06/2004	1611	237310	H.F. Jacobs & Son, Inc.

Abstract: On July 1, 2004, Employee #1 was taking grade level measurements during the site preparation of a construction project. Employee #1 was run over by a grader, which was backing up. When the ambulance arrived at the job site, paramedics pronounced Employee #1 dead at the scene.

Keywords: GRADER, CONSTRUCTION, RUN OVER, BACKING UP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Tower, tank, storage elevator		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307844399			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site grading and rock removal Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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