Accident Report Detail

Accident: 200771723 - Employee Crushed And Killed By Vehicle

**Accident: 200771723 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 02/28/2002**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
303810527	03/01/2002	5093	S Strogoff & Co., Inc.

Employee #1 was operating an excavator with a magnet attachment in a metal scrap yard. He exited his equipment in order to reattach a loose connection on the magnet. A roll-off truck full of scrap metal backed up and crushed his head between the magnet and the truck. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: magnet, head, crushed, scrap metal, truck, excavator, backing up

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	303810527			Fatality	Other	Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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