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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14477806

BACK-UP ALARM,LOADER,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

Event
BACK-UP ALARM,LOADER,RUN OVER,BACKING UP
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14477806
Report ID
111100

Event description

RUN OVER BY BUCKET LOADER

Investigation abstract

THE FOREMAN WAS CHECKING ON HIS EMPLOYEES, WHO WERE GRADNG AND MOVING EARTH. A B UCKET LOADER WAS OPERATING NEARBY, LOADING A DUMP TRUCK. THE LOADER OPERATOR BAC KED UP, STRIKING AND RUNNING OVER THE FOREMAN. THE BACKUP ALARM WAS NOT OPERATIN G AT THE TIME.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 47 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    14
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    843
    Human factor
    10
    Environmental factor
    4
    Task assigned
    1

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