Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300494572 - Thomas Mc Watters

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300494572

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 05/05/1997

Site Address:
Thomas Mc Watters
3575 Sahara Spring Blvd.
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/05/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/09/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100670736

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200670644

Event: 05/01/1997

Employee run over by backhoe, dies of heart attack

Employee #1 was trying to start a backhoe that was in gear, while standing on the ground next to it. When the engine engaged, he was run over by the rear tire. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he suffered a heart attack and died the next day.

Keywords: HEART, VEHICLE IN GEAR, HEART ATTACK, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STARTED IN GEAR, UNMANNED, RUN OVER, BACKHOE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300494572			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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