Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201381084 - Employee Is Killed Between Backhoe and Attachment

Accident Summary Nr: 201381084 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 06/26/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311053854	06/26/2008	1522	236118	Nick'S Home Improvements

Abstract: On June 26, 2008, Employee #1 was operating a skid-steer loader with a backhoe attachment doing renovation work at residential property. He was killed when the attachment shifted, pinning him against the loader.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LOADER, STRUCK BY, BACKHOE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	2	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311053854			Fatality	Asphyxia	Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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