Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 828962 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY BOBCAT BUCKET CROSSBAR

Accident Summary Nr: 828962 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 08/01/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104237003	08/02/1989	4741	0	Riefco Corp.

Abstract: An employee was operating a bobcat on the north side of a Gondola railway car, transferring salvage truck components into a truck. The operator asked Employee #1 to look inside the truck to see how full it was. As he did this, the cross bar of the bobcat bucket arms struck the employee in the head and killed him.

Keywords: HEAD, RAILROAD CAR, CRUSHED, TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104237003			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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