OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221652761

JEFFERY DICE

EDMORE, MI· 2024-03-21T00:00:00

Event: Boiler, Chain, Crushed, Excavator, Falling Object, Head, Struck By
NAICS: 238910
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347373383
Employer profile: JEFFERY DICE
Summary number: 221652761
Report ID: 0552651
Project type: D
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is killed when crushed by excavator bucket

Investigation abstract

At 6:15 p.m. on March 21, 2024, an employee was unhooking a chain from equipment. The employee placed his body between the excavator and demolished boiler to unhook tow chains. The excavator bucket crushed his head, and he was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 22 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
7010

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