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Accident Summary Nr: 200602993 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Excavator Bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 200602993 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 06/23/2005
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30795387706/23/20051611237310Lone Star Infrastructure

Abstract: On June 23, 2005, an employee was working in a trench. The bucket of a caterpillar excavator came loose and off the arm of the excavator, rolled into the trench and struck the employee on the back, crushing him against the sewer pipe and killing him.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Highway, road, street New project or new addition $20,000,000 and over 13 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 307953877 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Trenching, installing pipe
Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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