OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14527543

FRONT END LOADER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,RUN OVER

1988-05-16T14:00:00

Event: FRONT END LOADER,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,RUN OVER
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14527543
Report ID: 419400

Event description

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED WHEN RUN OVER BY FRONT END LOADER

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS UNDER A TRACK MOUNTED FRONT END LOADER WHEN THE LOADER OPERATOR RETURNED AND MOVED THE LOADER FORWARD. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RUN OVER AND SERIOUSLY IN JURED. THE ACCIDENT OCCURED AT 2 PM ON MAY 16, 1988 AND EMPLOYEE #1 DIED OF HIS INJURIES ON MAY 23, 1988.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 20 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
1

Event type
1

Source
27

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
2

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