Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201487899 - Employee Is Injured When Bobcat Rolls Over

Accident Summary Nr: 201487899 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 07/12/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125760470	08/04/2005	1799	238910	Farwest Safety Inc.

Abstract: On July 12, 2005, Employee #1 was retrieving tools from a tool box while a coworker was operating a Bobcat. When the coworker turned to avoid a lawn sprinkler protruding above ground, the bobcat went down an incline, rolled over onto Employee #1, and pinned him against a trailer. He was hospitalized for fractures of his pelvis and left arm.

Keywords: EMBANKMENT, FRACTURE, INSTALLING, PINNED, ROLL-OVER, CRUSHED, PELVIS, LOADER, ARM, SLOPING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125760470			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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