Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130127.015 - Employee is killed when run over by earthmover

Accident Summary Nr: 130127.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 10/05/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1496222.015	10/05/2020		238910	Laser Land Leveling, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:50 p.m. on October 5, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a site preparation company, was operating a 637E Cat Scraper Series II The Scraper to clear ground for a new project. The equipment rolled over the top edge of a hill and down the slope. During the roll-over, Employee #1, who was not using a seat belt, was ejected. The Scraper struck and rolled over Employee #1, who was fatally crushed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Ejected, Roll-Over, Run Over, Scraper, Seat Belt, Slope, Steep Grade

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Excavation, landfill		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1496222.015	25	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site grading and rock removal Fatality Cause:

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