OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #606194
JELLICO REALTY CO.
LILBURN, GA·
Event description
Employee killed when crushed by overturned loader
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was operating a 1964 Caterpillar loader, serial #53A5348, alongside the edge of a 38 ft high hill that he was cutting down when the loader slid part ially downhill and flipped over, crushing and killing him. The loader had a bush guard that collapsed at all four posts. It was not equipped with a roll-over pr otective structure or seat belts.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 41 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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