Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200602928 - Employee Killed When He Loses Control of Equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 200602928 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 04/15/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307952523	04/15/2005	1611	237310	Cash Construction Company Ltd

Abstract: Employee #1, a construction roller operator, was trying to start his engine while rolling downhill on a road project. Employee #1 lost control of the rubber-tired roller and it flipped on its side. Employee #1 struck his head on the ground and was killed.

Keywords: ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, STRUCK AGAINST, CONCUSSION, LOST CONTROL, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307952523			Fatality	Concussion	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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