Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201682069 - Employee Crushed by Bulldozer

Accident Summary Nr: 201682069 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 07/20/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314283755	07/22/2010	1629	238910	Faulkner Walsh

Abstract: Employee #1 was attempting to load equipment onto a tilt bed transport trailer. The bulldozer slid off the transport trailer onto it's side causing Employee #1 to fall outward from the cab of the bulldozer onto his back, pinning him to the ground. Employee #1 was found with the overhead canopy crushing his upper torso to the ground.

Keywords: TORSO, CRUSHED, TRUCK, BULLDOZER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000	1	10	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314283755			Fatality	Asphyxia	Heavy equipment mechanics	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site grading and rock removal Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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