Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1564328.015 - Frazee Construction Company

Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1564328.015

Report ID: 0830600

Date Opened: 11/17/2021

Site Address:
Frazee Construction Company
Intersection Of Wayfarer Dr. And Candelabra Security-Widefield
Colorado Springs, CO 80925

Mailing Address:
2855 E. Las Vegas, Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/17/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/31/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1834106

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 141207.015

Event: 11/16/2021

Employee is killed when struck by front end loader

At 11:30 a.m. on November 16, 2021, Employee #1 was operating a front-end loader. The employee parked the front-end loader at a spoils pile, and placed the bucket in the spoils pile to anchor the loader. The employee left the loader running in neutral gear. Employee #1 then exited the loader to use the porta-potty that was 90 feet away and behind the loader. While employee #1 was using the porta-potty, the loader rolled backward and struck the porta-potty. Employee #1 was killed by crushing injuries to chest and head.

Keywords: Anchor, Bucket , Chest, Crushing, Front End Loader, Head, Parking, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1564328.015	32	M	Fatality		Excavating and loading machine operators

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