Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection: 1535963.015 - Maryland Department Of Transportation
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Inspection Information - Office: Maryland Hlth Reg 1 | ||||
Nr: 1535963.015 | Report ID: 0352450 | Open Date: 06/12/2021 | ||
Maryland Department Of Transportation | ||||
Arundel Expressway And Md-648 Glen Burnie, MD 21061 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: | ||||
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | ||||
Mailing: 7491 Connelley Drive, Bldg. 1 Attn: Chief Of Occupational Safety, Hanover, MD 21076 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | StateGovt | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 10/15/2021 | |
Emphasis: | S:Public Sector | Close Case: | 10/19/2021 | |
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Inspection | 1535967 | Yes |
Case Status: CLOSED |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 137916.015 | Event: 06/12/2021 | Employee Is Crushed And Killed While Walking Between Truck A | ||||
At 11:35 a.m. on June 12, 2021, an employee operated a tractor-trailer with a fl atbed trailer that was in the process of being loaded with jersey barriers. An e xcavator (Gradall Model XL3100 Hydraulic Excavator) was used to load the barrier s onto the flatbed. Once all of the barriers were loaded, the employee exited th e tractor-trailer and walked between the trailer and the excavator, which were a pproximately three feet, eight inches apart, when the excavator operator began t o rotate the excavator, which pinned the employee between the excavator and the trailer. The employee was killed by crushing injuries. | ||||||
Keywords: caught between, crushed, crushing, excavator, flatbed truck, loading, pinned, tractor trailer, trailer | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 1535963.015 | Fatality | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |