Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202313052 - Employee Killed When Loader OverTurned

Accident Summary Nr: 202313052 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 09/13/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119690428	09/13/2001	0781	0	Town & Country Landscaping

Abstract: On September 13, 2001, Employee #1 was operating a Caterpillar 920 rubber-tired wheel loader. While backing the loader down a slope hillside and pulling a sand stone boulder with a chain attached to the loader bucket, the loader tilted and overturned. Employee #1 was thrown from the loader and was crushed between the loader frame and the ground, killing him. The loader did not have Roll-Over Protective Structure and seat belt.

Keywords: ROLL-OVER, ROPS, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, LOADER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119690428			Fatality	Other	Laborers, except construction

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