Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1672841.015 - Mastec Services, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1672841.015

Report ID: 0625400

Date Opened: 05/25/2023

Site Address:
Mastec Services, Inc.
Fox Trotter Ct
Harker Heights, TX 76548

Mailing Address:
4351 Dale Earnhardt Way, Northlake, TX 76262

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/25/2023

Emphasis: L:Constr6

Case Closed: 11/22/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2034878

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 156658.015

Event: 05/24/2023

Employee is killed when ejected from mini excavator

At 3:45 p.m. on May 24, 2023, an employee was parking a mini excavator. The employee dropped the back blade and lowered the front bucket to the ground, causing the front of the excavator to tip over. The employee was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected from the excavator. They were caught between the ground and the excavator, crushing their neck and chest. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Caught Between, Ejected, Excavator, Operating, Seat Belt, Tips Over

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1672841.015	34	M	Fatality		Construction laborers

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