Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 526186 - Employee killed when caught between wall and bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 526186 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 10/10/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109574749	10/10/1995	1794	0	Afab Construction, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, who was working in a trench, disconnected a sling between a piece of pipe and an excavator bucket. The excavator operator, who had lost sight of Employee #1, then moved the bucket, which crushed Employee #1 between the trench wall and the bucket. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, WALL, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, EXCAVATOR, CONCUSSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109574749			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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