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Accident Summary Nr: 202079281 - Employee killed by roll bar when dumper overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 202079281 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 01/08/2008
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31181416401/08/20081629237990Cbc Custom Shoreline, Inc.

Abstract: On January 8, 2008, Employee #1 was driving a Terex articulating dumper down a golf cart path when he lost control of the vehicle and was thrown or jumped from the cab. The dumper overturned and he became caught under its roll bar. Employee #1 was crushed and killed. The dumper was not equipped with a seat belt.

Keywords: EJECTED, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, ROPS, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, DUMPER, OVERTURN
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Shoreline development, dam, reservoir Maintenance or repair $50,000 to $250,000 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 311814164 Fatality Other Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Seawall construction, riprap placement
Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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