Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202543187 - Employee Is Injured in Front Loader Rollover

Accident Summary Nr: 202543187 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 10/11/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314859679	10/11/2011	1521	236115	G Bilaver Construction Inc

Abstract: At approximately 10:37 a.m. on October 11, 2011, Employee #1 was operating a bobcat front loader on a work site that featured a steep hill. The front loader rolled down the hill approximately 35 feet, and Employee #1 suffered multiple serious injuries, including several broken ribs. The accident was reported to DOSH by the Los Angeles City Rescue Crew on the day of the accident. Cal/OSHA has determined that the accident was caused by steep site conditions. The following regulatory and general citations are being issued to this employer: 341(c)(1)(A)No excavation (project) permit for face cut > 5 feet. 1509(c) No Code of Safe Practices posted at the site. 1512(b) No first aid trained individual on site in case of emergencies. 3395(f)(3) No HIPP available upon request.

Keywords: FRACTURE, FRONT END LOADER, ROLL-OVER, RIB, SLOPE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314859679			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Site clearing and grubbing Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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