Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200612208 - Employee Sustains Injuries When Bucket Loader Collides

Accident Summary Nr: 200612208 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 05/09/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309551489	05/09/2006	5099	423990	Outdoor World Of New England, Inc.

Abstract: On May 9, 2006, an employee was operating a bucket loader in an unsafe manner and collided with another loader. Because of the impact, the employee was ejected from the loader. An investigation revealed that the employee was operating the bucket loader with the scoop obstructing most of his view. He hit another loader in the rear, which resulted in extensive property damage. The employee sustained moderate lacerations and sprains throughout his body and was hospitalized.

Keywords: EJECTED, LOADER BUCKET, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, TORSO, COLLISION, LACERATION, LOADER, SPRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309551489			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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