OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14490080

MASCIARELLI CONSTRUCTION, INC.

LISLE, NY· 1987-06-03T00:00:00

Event: LOADING, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CRUSHED, SLIPPERY SURFACE, BULLDOZER, WORK SURFACE, OVERTURN
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #100528157
Employer profile: MASCIARELLI CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Summary number: 14490080
Report ID: 215800

Event description

Employee killed when pinned by overturned bulldozer

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was loading a John Deere 450C bulldozer onto a lowboy trailer that w as slippery and muddy due to rain. When Employee #1 tried to center the bulldoze r, it apparently slid to the low side of the trailer and rolled off, pinning him to the ground. He was crushed and killed. Employee #1 was working alone at the time of the accident.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 53 M

Nature of injury
2

Part of body
5

Event type
2

Source
27

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
8

Hazardous substance
8880

Task assigned
1

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