Accident Report Detail
Accident: 733592 - Employee Drowns In Reservoir
Accident: 733592 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 06/21/1986 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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102112943 | 06/24/1986 | 1629 | K2b Constructors, Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 and coworkers were building a work platform made of dirt and held in place by a retaining wall next to the Buffalo Bill Dam. Employee #1 was operating a D Caterpillar when the wall and fill failed, causing him and the Caterpillar to fall into the reservoir. Employee #1 drowned. | |||||||
Keywords:
dam, work rules, equipment operator, construction, unstable soil, drown, retaining wall
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 102112943 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors; brickmasons, stonemasons, tilesetters |