OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #740100

STIMPEL-WIEBELHAUS

LAKEHEAD, CA· 1988-07-26T00:00:00

Event: HEAD, SCRAPER, SHOULDER, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #106358757
Employer profile: STIMPEL-WIEBELHAUS
Summary number: 740100
Report ID: 931500

Event description

Employee killed when crushed by paddle-wheel scraper

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, a member of a five man crew performing finish grade work, was crush ed when a paddle-wheel scraper was backed over his head and shoulders. The emplo yee was not working with the scraper at the time of the accident; he may have be en struck by the vehicle or fallen under the wheel.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 49 M

Nature of injury
3

Part of body
5

Event type
6

Source
26

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1

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