OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221403355

INNOVA ENGINEERING, LLC

RIO RICO, AZ· 2021-06-29T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Cathead, Equipment Operator, Fall, Malfunction, Operating, Sweeper
NAICS: 237990
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345394027
Employer profile: INNOVA ENGINEERING, LLC
Summary number: 221403355
Report ID: 0950411
Project type: C
Construction end-use: I

Event description

Employee jumps from vehicle, falls, and is killed

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 a.m. on June 29, 2021, an employee operated a street sweeper. While driving downhill, the vehicle malfunctioned for an unspecified reason. The sweeper gained momentum and the operator jumped out of the vehicle. The employee fell approximately four feet, received blunt force trauma to the head, and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 32 M

Event type
4

Fall distance
4

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