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Accident: 109331.015 - Employee Fractures Both Legs When Pulled Under Fender By Doz

Accident: 109331.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/15/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1347808.01509/20/2018Peterson Contractors, Inc.
At 9:30 a.m. on September 15, 2018, an employee was operating a D6 dozer. The em ployee stopped the dozer and exited the cab to stand on the track while he gave a truck driver directions. Failing to put the dozer in neutral gear, the dozer b acked up and pulled the employee in under the fender and pinned his legs. The em ployee received fractures to both legs and was hospitalized.
Keywords: backing up, dozer, fracture, gear, leg, operating, operator, pinned, tracks
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Highway, road, street New project or new addition  
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 1347808.015 62 M Hospitalized injury Equipment Operator: Heavy FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Site clearing and grubbing
FatCause:

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