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Inspection: 17927641 - Bigelow Nurseries, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 17927641
Report ID: 0112600
Date Opened: 12/30/1986

Site Address:
Bigelow Nurseries, Inc.
455 West Main Street
Northboro, MA 01532

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0181

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/07/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/12/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360518484

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14560296
Event: 12/19/1986
EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN BUCKET ARM AND FRAME OF UNI-LOADER

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING UNDER THE RAISED BUCKET ARMS OF A CASE 1845 UNI-LOADER. THE BUCKET HAD BEEN REMOVED AND A DIGGING IMPLEMENT ATTACHED TO THE BUCKET ARMS. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ALONE. HE WAS FOUND CRUSHED BETWEEN THE LOWERED BUCKET ARM AND THE FRAME OF THE LOADER. THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS FOUND AT THE LEVER WHICH CONTROLS THE UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT OF THE BUCKET. THE LEVER WAS IN THE FULL DOWN POSITION.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CRUSHED, LOADER, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 17927641 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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