Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #673020

RHINER'S PLUMBING COMPANY INC.

Event
COUNTERBALANCE, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, BACKHOE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101933521
Employer profile
RHINER'S PLUMBING COMPANY INC.
Summary number
673020
Report ID
751910

Event description

Employee killed when crushed between backhoe and dirt bank

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was crushed and killed when a backhoe counterweight pinned him again st a dirt bank.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 58 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    5
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    853
    Human factor
    7
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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