OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221550650
C M C GENERAL CONTRACTOR, INC.
VICTORVILLE, CA—
Event description
Employee is killed when crushed by Skid Steer loader
Investigation abstract
At 8:09 a.m. on March 29, 2023, Employee #1, the owner of the company, was operating a vibrating compactor. A Bobcat S740 Skid Steer loader operator was backing the equipment in the vicinity of the owner. At some point, the owner crossed the back-filled trench that he was compacting and ended up in the path of the backing skip loader. The operator was unaware of his presence and backed over him. Employee #1 suffered fatal injuries. There were no citations issued as the Division was unable to establish an employer/employee relationship. The site was a construction project outside of an established warehouse. The employer was a subcontractor on a project installing a UPS and transformer.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 56 M
- Event type
- 1
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