Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200622116 - Employee Is Killed in Roll-over Accident

Accident Summary Nr: 200622116 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 09/07/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305602401	09/13/2002	1542	0	American Made Homes

Abstract: On September 7, 2002, an employee was operating a road grader when the engine died and the vehicle began to roll toward a small ravine. The employee jumped off the grader but was pulled under the grader as it overturned. He was killed when he was crushed underneath the tires.

Keywords: VEHICLE IN GEAR, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, ROAD GRADER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, SLOPE, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305602401			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site grading and rock removal Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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