Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1536761.015 - Ds Jr. Trucking

Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1536761.015

Report ID: 0830100

Date Opened: 06/10/2021

Site Address:
Ds Jr. Trucking
North Meadows Rd
Mc Allister, MT 59740

Mailing Address:
401 Main Street, Greycliff, MT 59033

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/10/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/16/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1775599

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 136361.015

Event: 06/09/2021

Employee is killed when struck and crushed by grader

At 4:30 p.m. on June 9, 2021, an employee was working for a logging firm. He was operating a Caterpillar 143H grader. He got out to close a gate. The grader that he was operating rolled back, striking and crushing him as he was closing the gate. He suffered multiple injuries to his torso, head, and shoulder. He was killed. His body was found by a coworker. The coworker had gone up the road to grab a load. When the coworker returned, he found the employee lying in the road. The grader was off and located on the side of the road.

Keywords: Crushed, Elderly, Equipment Operator, Grader, Logging, Road Grader, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1536761.015	72	M	Fatality		Timber cutting and logging occupations

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