Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200997666 - Employee Is Crushed and Killed by Bull Dozer

Accident Summary Nr: 200997666 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 05/29/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312656895	06/03/2009	1771	238990	T & T Excavating & Landscaping

Abstract: At approximately 8:00 p.m. on May 29, 2009, an employee was loading a Case D450 with a blade on it onto a trailer for transport to the construction yard. The bulldozer went off the ramp on the right side and tipped. The employee was crushed under the roll cage attempting to get away from the bulldozer. The employee was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, PINNED, MACHINE OPERATOR, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, BULLDOZER, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312656895			Fatality	Asphyxia	Excavating and loading machine operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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