Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201271194 - Employee killed when run over by backhoe

Accident Summary Nr: 201271194 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 03/28/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303429401	04/06/2001	1794	0	Jimmy Jett Dba Jimmy Jett Construction

Abstract: The owner of Jimmy Jett Construction was digging the footing for a house at 154 Andover Lane in Huntsville, Alabama, when his backhoe accidentally backed over Employee #1, fatally injuring him.

Keywords: FOOTINGS, EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, RUN OVER, BACKHOE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303429401			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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