Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200674026 - Employee killed when struck by a grader

Accident Summary Nr: 200674026 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 10/11/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305501793	10/11/2002	1611	0	Hardrives, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on October 11, 2002, Employee #1 was working cleaning the concrete curb. The curb was covered with soil from a road grader's pass, applied for a road way at a new housing development. After finishing the pass, the grader-operator backed up and struck the employee. The back alarm on the grader was not working. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, GRADER, ABDOMEN, WORK RULES, CLEANING, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305501793			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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