OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221489701
DONALD WAYNE REEVES
ELKTON, MD—
Event description
Employee is killed when crushed by skid loader
Investigation abstract
At 8:30 a.m. on July 13, 2022, an employee was assisting the owner with repairs/maintenance of a skid loader. The lift arm fell onto the employee's head. The employee was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency personnel. The employee was struck by the lift arms and fork attachments of the skid loader.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 38 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 783
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