Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201064979 - Employee killed when run over by Caterpillar dozer

Accident Summary Nr: 201064979 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 02/12/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120269360	02/12/2002	1521	0	Gwg G.F. Whillock Grading

Abstract: At approximately 8:30 a.m. on February 12, 2002, Employee #1, a grade checker, was engaged in grading and leveling operations involving heavy equipment. Employee #1 was struck by a Caterpillar 824 Dozer as it backed up and was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR, BULLDOZER, RUN OVER, BACKING UP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	120269360			Fatality	Other	Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Backfilling and compacting Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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