Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200670156 - Employee killed when crushed by falling loader arms

Accident Summary Nr: 200670156 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 05/03/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116512799	05/16/1996	1794	0	Uvaldo Opizo

Abstract: Employee #1, a Bobcat operator, was looking out of the cab to check his load when the loader's arm fell. He was crushed and killed. The safety latches on the seat bar were missing.

Keywords: SAFETY LATCH, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, LOADER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116512799			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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