Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 82694.015 - Employee Strikes Head And Is Killed
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1121973.015 | 02/01/2016 | 324121 | Mobile Asphalt Company, Llc |
Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on January 28, 2016, an employee was loading a small roller/compac tor onto a trailer (lowboy). The employee didn't have the machine positioned on the trailer straight and while attempting to correct the location of the roller, he over-compensated and caused the machine to roll over the edge of the trailer . The employee was not wearing a seatbelt, and had never loaded a roller onto a trailer prior to the accident. The employee was struck on the head as the mach ine fell. It is believed the employee's head struck the ground, or that he struc k the trailer when the roller fell from it, (this could not be determined). The employee was killed from the head injury.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Highway, road, street | Maintenance or repair | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1121973.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Rolling machine operators | Distance of Fall: 9 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: |