Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 999169 - Employee killed when front end loader overturned

Accident Summary Nr: 999169 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 09/29/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104557731	10/05/1987	4151	0	Hendricks Bus Service, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 9:45 a.m. on September 29, 1987, Employee #1 was returning a Michigan rubber-tire front end loader, model 175A, to the gravel pit at the northern end of an off-county road in Kimball, Minnesota. To reach the gravel pit, he had to cross a culvert over a small creek. The loader went over the creek bank and rolled on top of the employee, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: EMBANKMENT, FRONT END LOADER, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CRUSHED, LOST CONTROL, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104557731			Fatality	Other	Excavating and loading machine operators

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