Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200713394 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Atv

Accident Summary Nr: 200713394 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 05/19/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311944581	05/19/2008	1799	238990	Moylan Construction Co.

Abstract: On May 19, 2008, Employee #1 parked an ATV near the top of a hill that had a slope of 14.5 degrees. He failed to set the vehicle's emergency brake. When the ATV rolled down the hill, it crushed Employee #1 and killed him.

Keywords: BRAKE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, SLOPING, RUN OVER, SLOPE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	15	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311944581			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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