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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221424807

103808 - BUYSSE INC

Event
Crushed, Earthmoving Equip, Operating, Operator, ROPS, Roll-Over
NAICS
238910
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345674899
Employer profile
103808 - BUYSSE INC
Summary number
221424807
Report ID
0552700

Event description

Employee is killed when compactor rolls over

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 a.m. on December 1, 2021, an employee operated a compactor (Cat, Inc CP-323C) at the edge of a dirt pile around a farm shed. At some point, the compactor rolled over, and the employee was killed by crush injuries received by the rollover protection system (ROPS).

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    999

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