OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14236293

BACK-UP ALARM,HEAD,BACKING UP,GRADER,CRUSHED,RUN OVER

1986-04-28T00:00:00

Event: BACK-UP ALARM,HEAD,BACKING UP,GRADER,CRUSHED,RUN OVER
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14236293
Report ID: 953220

Event description

RUN OVER BY GRADER.

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS A GRADEMAN. HE WAS MEASURING GRADE WHEN A CATERPILLAR MODEL 14G GRADER BACKED OVER HIM, CRUSHING HIS HEAD AND KILLING HIM INSTANTLY. THE BACK-UP ALARM WAS AUDIBLE AND OPERATIVE.

Victims (2)

#1 Fatality Age 36 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
13

Event type
1

Source
30

Occupation code
558

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1
#981 Degree 0 Age 0

Nature of injury
0

Part of body
0

Event type
0

Source
0

Occupation code
0

Human factor
0

Environmental factor
0

Task assigned
0

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