Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200900769 - Employee killed when car crushed by backing compactor

Accident Summary Nr: 200900769 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 06/26/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109146241	06/26/2000	1611	0	R. B. Baker Construction, Inc.

Abstract: Employee # 1, age 19, was driving her own car behind a compactor roller when the machine suddenly began to move in reverse. She was crushed and killed when the roller ran up and over her car.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, VEHICLE, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, DRIVER, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, MOTOR VEHICLE, BACKING UP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		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	109146241			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Backfilling and compacting Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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