Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 92861.015 - Employee struck by a excavator's bucket and is killed
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1202664.015 | 01/11/2017 | 1081 | 238910 | 317715438 - Ray E Wells Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 8:10 a.m. on January 11, 2017, a Kamatsu excavator had a hydraulic line rupture, causing the bucket to drop on an employee striking the back of his head and neck. The employee suffered from blunt force trauma and was transported to the hospital, where he died.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Excavation, landfill | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1202664.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing culverts and incidental drainage Fatality Cause: |