Accident Report Detail
Accident: 86201.015 - Employee Struck By Excavator And Is Killed
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1156781.015 | 06/21/2016 | Pereira & Sons Construction, Inc. |
At 11:30 a.m. on June 21, 2016, Employee #1 was cleaning up a general site and p reparing to finish the job. Employee #1 was in the bed of a tri-axle dump Truck (Ford L8000) when he was struck by the bucket of a Mini Excavator (Kubota KX057- 4 Mini Excavator) that was reaching for a load of asphalt. Employee #1 killed f rom crushing injuries to the jaw, neck, torso, hip, and laceration to the ear. H e sustained second and third degree burns to seventy percent of the body and had a large contusion running diagonally across the back.
End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
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Highway, road, street | Maintenance or repair | $250,000 to $500,000 | X |
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1156781.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Bituminous concrete placement FatCause: |