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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14397004

CHEST,HEART,CLEARANCE,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INATTENTION

Event
CHEST,HEART,CLEARANCE,CONSTRUCTION,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14397004
Report ID
625400

Event description

Employee killed when crushed between drill and truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was moving a walking-type wagon drill from one location to another. As he was maneuvering the drill between a parked truck and a pile of dirt he bec ame caught between the drill and the truck. His chest was crushed and his heart ruptured. Employee #1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    5
    Event type
    2
    Source
    26
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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