Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200332385 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Skid Steer

Accident Summary Nr: 200332385 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 09/14/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314777632	09/16/2010	7699	811310	Clark'S Heavy Equipment & Oil Field Service

Abstract: On September 14, 2010, Employee #1, a mechanic of Clark's Heavy Equipment & Oil Field Service, was working alone on the hydraulic system of a New Holland L783 skid steer. The carriage and lift arms were in an elevated position, without the safety pins in place. When the hydraulic pressure released, the lift arms and carriage came down and crushed the mechanic against the front frame of the skid steer, which resulted in his death.

Keywords: HYDRAULIC LIFT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314777632			Fatality	Other	Automobile mechanics

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