OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14394282
TURNER MARINE BULK, INC.
NEW ORLEANS, LA·
Event description
Employee killed when crushed between backhoe bucket and ship
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was shoveling loose chrome ore in the hold of a vessel when a Case 5 80 front end loader/backhoe moved backward, striking him in the head and crushin g it between the backhoe bucket and the rib of the vessel. Employee #1 was kille d.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 1
- Task assigned
- 1
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