OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14350169

ROGERS GROUP INC

TUSCUMBIA, AL— 1984-06-05T00:00:00

Event: ROLLER--CONST EQUIP,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,OFF LOADING,TRAILER,OVERTURN
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #1158773
Employer profile: ROGERS GROUP INC
Summary number: 14350169
Report ID: 418300

Event description

Employee killed when crushed by overturned roller

Investigation abstract

At approximately 4:15 p.m. on June 5, 1984, Employee #1 was moving a Ferguson 10 ton roller to the rear of a lowboy. When the power roller of the machine contac ted the lowboy near its axle hinge pin, the power roller started to spin, causin g the roller to slide off the lowboy. The roller turned over onto Employee #1, c rushing his entire body. He was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 34 M

Nature of injury
6

Part of body
4

Event type
1

Source
26

Occupation code
4

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
6

Hazardous substance
8880

Task assigned
1

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