Inspection Detail

Inspection: 955518 - Opportunities Industrialization Center Of New Brit

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office

Inspection Nr: 955518

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 09/26/1984

Site Address:
Opportunities Industrialization Center Of New Brit
Howe Rd
New Britain, CT 06053

Mailing Address:
180 Clinton St, New Britain, CT 06053

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/27/1984

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/03/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360520746

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14270060

Event: 08/02/1984

STRUCK BY MOTOR VEHICLE

EMPLOYEE NUMBER ONE WAS LEVELING SMALL PILES OF ROAD RESURFACING MATERIAL WITH A RAKE/BROOM ON A ROAD RESURFACING JOB. A DUMP TRUCK BACKING UP STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1, KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND AND ROLLING OVER HIS UPPER LEGS AND HIPS. THE TRUCKED WAS EQUIPPED WITH A BACK-UP ALARM WHICH WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEE #1 SUSTAINED CRUSHING INJURIES OF THE LEGS AND HIP. AN ARTERY WAS SEVERED AND THE KIDNEY WAS RUPTURED.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, RUN OVER, HIP, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	955518			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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