Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201796372 - Employee Injured When Hit By Loader
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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301328142 | 07/01/2002 | 1795 | 0 | Anthony Torres Demolition |
Abstract: At approximately 8:10 a.m. on June 25, 2002, Employee #1 was struck by a loader driven by another employee. The driver of a loader, Serial Number 8006102, was operating and excavating a parking lot and hauling the dirt with a loader to the pad area. The driver stated that he did not see any employee at his back while moving loader backwards and thought the path was clear. Employee #1 was carrying a water hose and his job was to confine the dust in the area by spraying water on the dust. Employee #1 was hit by the right rear tire of loader. Employee #1 stated that the back-up alarm on the loader was not sounding at the time of the accident time and there was not a flagman or a spotter stationed at site for directing the driver during back-up operation. Employee #1 suffered fractures to his pelvis and left hip and was hospitalized.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Commercial building | New project or new addition | $500,000 to $1,000,000 | 2 | 25 |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 301328142 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers | 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 |