Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201403037 - Employee struck by sand when operating Caterpillar

Accident Summary Nr: 201403037 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 05/19/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124936972	05/28/1999	1521	0	Metro Transport Inc

Abstract: On May 19, 1999, Employee #1 was removing sand with a Caterpillar 980 G Loader from a 50-ft-high sand pile. After working for an hour, Employee #1 drove the Caterpillar logger directly into the sand, which came down and buried the front end of loader.

Keywords: SAND, CONSTRUCTION, LOADER, BURIED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124936972					Occupation not reported

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