Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 606194 - Employee killed when crushed by overturned loader

Accident Summary Nr: 606194 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 09/08/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1199082	09/08/1986	1629	0	Jellico Realty Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a 1964 Caterpillar loader, serial #53A5348, alongside the edge of a 38 ft high hill that he was cutting down when the loader slid partially downhill and flipped over, crushing and killing him. The loader had a bush guard that collapsed at all four posts. It was not equipped with a roll-over protective structure or seat belts.

Keywords: GUARD, ROPS, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, LOADER, LOST CONTROL, SLOPE, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1199082			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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