Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200212348 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed Between Equipment and Limb

Accident Summary Nr: 200212348 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 01/17/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311615009	01/17/2008	1623	237110	J M Construction

Abstract: On January 17, 2008, Employee #1 was operating a trencher when he was crushed between a tree limb and the equipment. He died as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: TREE LIMB, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, STRUCK AGAINST, TRENCH DIGGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, WORK SURFACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1	29	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311615009			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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