Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200922128 - Employee Is Killed When Pinned Under Loader Bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 200922128 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 05/05/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315556365	05/05/2011	0782	561730	Laurel Hill Memorial Park

Abstract: On May 5, 2011, Employee #1, of Laurel Hill Memorial Park, removed a granite marble stone, measuring approximately 60 in. by 18 in. at a cemetery. He was replacing it with another stone rigged to the bucket of a Case 580L front end loader. He was putting into position the new stone, and for some reason, was on the outside of the front end loader. Employee #1 lowered the stone and was struck and pinned under the bucket of the front end loader, resulting in his death.

Keywords: LOADER BUCKET, PINNED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOADER, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315556365			Fatality	Asphyxia	Excavating and loading machine operators

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