Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 694612 - EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY OVERTURNING FRONT END LOADER

Accident Summary Nr: 694612 -- Report ID: 0355118 -- Event Date: 11/25/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105705354	11/25/1987	4212	0	W. H. P. T. Company, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MOVING A TOP SOIL EMBANKMANT WITH A CAT 950 RUBBER TIRED FRONT END LOADER (SN 90A-2061, 1967 MODEL). EMPLOYEE #1 STARTED BACKING DOWN A ROADWAY HE HAD CUT. THERE WAS SOIL BANKING ON THE RIGHT SIDE. THE LOADER SUDDENLY RODE UP ON THE SOIL BANK AND TURNED OVER ONTO ITS TOP. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CRUSHED UNDER THE MACHINE.

Keywords: FRONT END LOADER, CRUSHED, BACKING UP, INATTENTION, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105705354			Fatality	Fracture	Excavating and loading machine operators

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