OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221481922

CHC MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS INC

JAMESTOWN, TN— 2022-07-25T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Excavator, Internal Bleeding, Internal Injuries, Roll-Over, Torso
NAICS: 238220
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346104110
Employer profile: CHC MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS INC
Summary number: 221481922
Report ID: 0454712
Project type: B
Construction end-use: H

Event description

Employee dies when excavator rolls-over

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 p.m. on July 25, 2022, an employee was operating a mini-excavator. The excavator turned over. The employee struck his arm and torso against another machine as the excavator turned over. The employee received internal injuries and ultimately died due to internal bleeding.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 70 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
585

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