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Accident Summary Nr: 200527505 - Employee dies of asphyxia when CAT rolls off trailer
Accident Summary Nr: 200527505 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 06/24/2003
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 115097982 | 06/25/2003 | 1731 | 238210 | Blue Sky Sattelite Services, Inc. |
Abstract:
On June 24, 2003, Employee #1, of Blue Sky Satellite Services, Inc., was towing a CAT vehicle that belonged to his employer. He was readjusting the vehicle on the trailer when the it rolled off. Employee #1 became caught underneath the CAT and sustained crushing injuries. He died of asphyxia.
Keywords:
ASPHYXIATED, ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRAILER, TOWED EQUIPMENT
Accident Details
| End Use |
Project Type |
Project Cost |
Stories |
Non-building Height |
Fatality |
| Highway, road, street |
Other |
$500,000 to $1,000,000 |
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X |
Employee Details
| Employee # |
Inspection Nr |
Age |
Sex |
Degree of Injury |
Nature of Injury |
Occupation |
| 1 |
115097982 |
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|
Fatality |
Asphyxia |
Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. |