Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201407319 - Employee Is Killed When Caught by Rotating Auger

Accident Summary Nr: 201407319 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 12/27/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307804872	12/28/2004	1521	236115	Maple Island Estates Inc

Abstract: On December 27, 2004, Employee #1 was installing signs along a freeway. He was working along with a John Deer 870 tractor with a post hole auger. Employee #1 was caught by the auger and killed.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, AUGER, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, NIP POINT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307804872			Fatality	Concussion	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Other

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