Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201761566 - Employee killed when bulldozer crushes him

Accident Summary Nr: 201761566 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 03/29/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304507445	03/29/2002	1629	0	B & L Services

Abstract: On March 29, 2002, Employee #1 was clearing a field when he struck an underground bee hive. When bees attacked him, he jumped off the bulldozer and rolled down an embankment. The bulldozer rolled over and crushed him. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CRUSHED, BULLDOZER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Other		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304507445			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	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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