Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221457344

ARAKELIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.

Event
Backing Up, Bulldozer, Fracture, Laceration, Leg, Pedestrian, Struck By
NAICS
562219
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345701254
Employer profile
ARAKELIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.
Summary number
221457344
Report ID
0950633

Event description

Employee fractures leg when struck by bulldozer

Investigation abstract

At 11:22 a.m. on November 14, 2021, an employee was gathering debris at a landfill in the tipping table area on foot. A coworker was pushing a pile of trash with a bulldozer. The employee was struck by the bulldozer as it was backing up. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured leg and lacerations on his leg.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 59 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    889

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