Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17927641 - Bigelow Nurseries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360518484 |
Investigation Summary
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17927641 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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