OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #692970

FRONT END LOADER,PINNED,WORK RULES,ROPS,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,DRIVER,SEAT BELT,TRAILER,OVERTURN

1988-09-19T00:00:00

Event: FRONT END LOADER,PINNED,WORK RULES,ROPS,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,DRIVER,SEAT BELT,TRAILER,OVERTURN
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 692970
Report ID: 355112

Event description

Employee killed by overturned front end loader

Investigation abstract

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on September 19, 1988, Employee #1, of Bay Builder M over, Inc., was attempting to drive a front end loader onto a lowboy transport t railer. The loader slid off to the left side, pinning him beneath the machine, w hich did not have required rollover protection or seat belts. Employee #1 died o f internal injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 41 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
1

Event type
1

Source
27

Occupation code
999

Human factor
9

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
1

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