Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221497704

65403 - RECYCLING EXPRESS INC

Event
Boom, Caught Between, Crushed, Crushing, Equipment Operator, Frame, Loader, Skidder
NAICS
423930
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346231426
Employer profile
65403 - RECYCLING EXPRESS INC
Summary number
221497704
Report ID
0452110

Event description

Employee is killed when caught in or between

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 noon on September 15, 2022, an employee was working on a skid steer loader when he got caught between the elevated boom arm and the frame of the loader. The employee died due to his injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 50 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    999

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