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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14526222

MITCHELL AND STARK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC.

Event
FRONT END LOADER, CRUSHED, FALL, GUIDE, RUN OVER, POOR VISIBILITY
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#1203819
Employer profile
MITCHELL AND STARK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC.
Summary number
14526222
Report ID
418800

Event description

RUN OVER BY FRONT END LOADER

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WALKING ALONGSIDE A FRONT END LOADER ON A PUBLIC ROAD. THE ROAD WAS NOT BARRICADED AND THERE WAS NO FLAGMAN TO PROTECT THE EMPLOYEES FROM VEHICL E TRAFFIC. THE FRONT END LOADER HAD A ONE (1) TON PUMP SUSPENDED FROM THE BUCKET BY A CHAIN. THE BUCKET WAS AT ITS HIGHEST POSITION. THE BUCKET AND THE PUMP BLO CKED THE DRIVERS VIEW OF EMPLOYEE #1. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STEADYING THE PUMP AND WAT CHING FOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC ON THE ROAD. APPARENTLY, HE FELL AND WAS RUN OVER AND CRUSHED BY THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL OF THE FRONT END LOADER.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 22 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    11
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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