Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14341895

J.E. HILL CONTRACTORS

Event
CONSTRUCTION, RUN OVER, BACKHOE, LEG
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#18023549
Employer profile
J.E. HILL CONTRACTORS
Summary number
14341895
Report ID
418800

Event description

Employee killed when run over by backhoe

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was attempting to pass at the rear of a backhoe, but was caught unde r the tread. He suffered severe leg injuries and died.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    16
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    18
    Environmental factor
    8
    Hazardous substance
    8870
    Task assigned
    1

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