OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14498422
JOHN PETTER CONSTRUCTION CO
HOUSTON, TX·
Event description
Employee run over and killed by scraper
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 walked behind a Caterpillar elevating scraper and was run over and k illed. The operator could not see behind the machine, and its back-up alarm was not operating.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 41 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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