Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201408242 - Employee Gets Fatally Crushed by Front End Loader

Accident Summary Nr: 201408242 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 05/05/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313258931	05/05/2010	1794	238910	Anderson Tree & Chipping Service

Abstract: On May 5 2010, Employee #1 of Anderson Tree & Chipping Service was driving the Daewoo front end loader down a steep embankment. When Employee #1 gathered speed, he lost control and was thrown out the front window where he landed under the left rear tire and was crushed.

Keywords: FRONT END LOADER, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, CRUSHED, TIRE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	313258931			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site clearing and grubbing Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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