OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14327381

FRONT END LOADER,LOADER BUCKET,CRUSHED,TRUCK

1984-06-08T00:00:00

Event: FRONT END LOADER,LOADER BUCKET,CRUSHED,TRUCK
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14327381
Report ID: 316100

Event description

CRUSHED BETWEEN LOADER BUCKET AND REAR OF TRUCK

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1, ENGAGED IN MECHANICAL WORK, WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD A FRONT END LOADE R FROM A LOWBOY TRAILER. HE SOMEHOW BECAME PINNED BETWEEN THE LOADER BUCKET AND THE CAB OF THE TRUCK USED FOR HAULING THE LOWBOY.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 52 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
13

Event type
2

Source
27

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1

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