OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221644404

BUTTERS CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, INC.

FORT MYERS, FL· 2024-02-25T00:00:00

Event: ATV, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Chest, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Driving, Ground, Head, Laborer, Motor Vehicle, Overturn, Pinned, Unstable Position, Unstable Surface
NAICS: 236220
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #347305294
Employer profile: BUTTERS CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, INC.
Summary number: 221644404
Report ID: 0420600
Project type: A
Construction end-use: H

Event description

Employee dies from head, chest trauma when ATV flips over

Investigation abstract

At 11:30 p.m. on February 25, 2024, an employee working as a construction laborer for commercial construction contractor was operating a Polaris Side-by-Side all-terrain vehicle (ATV) when the ATV flipped over onto the passenger side. The employee was pinned between the vehicle and the ground. The employee died from blunt trauma to the head and chest.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 23 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
7010

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