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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221421167

FAMILY TREE ENTERPRISES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, LLLP

Event
Caught Between, Crushed, Hydraulic, Loader
NAICS
112120
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345696686
Employer profile
FAMILY TREE ENTERPRISES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, LLLP
Summary number
221421167
Report ID
0418800

Event description

Employee is killed when crushed between skid steer hydraulic

Investigation abstract

At 3:30 p.m. on November 16, 2021, an employee was replacing a ruptured hydraulic line beneath the seat/cab of a skid steer. The hydraulic arms of the skid steer, placed in the up position, came down, struck the top of the open cab closing it; then the crossmember of the arms crushed the employee between it and the foam of the skid steer. The employee was killed due to crushing injuries to the employee's mid-section.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 60 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    517

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