Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 982793 - Employee killed when loader overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 982793 -- Report ID: 0257210 -- Event Date: 08/15/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108082033	08/16/1990	4212	562119	Municipio De Arecibo Oficina De Control Ambiental

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a loader to remove earth from a water-filled ditch. The machine overturned, and the employee fell into the water. He died of traumatic asphyxia.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, DITCH, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, LOADER, UNSTABLE SOIL, OVERTURN, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108082033			Fatality	Asphyxia	Supervisors, material moving equipment operators

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