OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14400030

BRANNAN PAVING CO INC

JACKSBORO, TX— 1985-08-02T00:00:00

Event: EJECTED, FRONT END LOADER, PINNED, ROPS, CONSTRUCTION, TREE, STRUCK BY, LOST CONTROL, SLOPE, OVERTURN
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #100314905
Employer profile: BRANNAN PAVING CO INC
Summary number: 14400030
Report ID: 626300

Event description

Employee killed when pinned against tree by front end loader

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was driving a front end loader on a highway when he lost control of the vehicle. He was thrown from the loader and rolled with it down a ditch. Empl oyee #1 was killed when he was pinned against a tree by the loader. The loader w as not equipped with a rollover protective structure.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 52 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
19

Event type
1

Source
27

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
1

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