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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221442296

BLESSING LLC

Event
Backing Up, Bulldozer, Crushed, Struck By
NAICS
238110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345813893
Employer profile
BLESSING LLC
Summary number
221442296
Report ID
0728900
Project type
A
Construction end-use
C

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by bulldozer

Investigation abstract

At 10:45 a.m. on March 2, 2022, an employee, the owner of the company, was operating a bulldozer, and for reasons unknown, he exited the equipment while it was still traveling in reverse. Based on the witness statement, the employee stepped onto the moving tracks of the bulldozer that he was operating. The employee was dragged under the tracks of the bulldozer, where he was killed when struck by and crushed under the weight of the bulldozer.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 72 M

    Event type
    1

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