OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221644370
SPRUCE CREEK ROD & GUN CLUB
SPRUCE CREEK, PA—
Event description
Employee is killed when crushed by boulder
Investigation abstract
At 1:30 p.m. on September 5, 2023, two employees were measuring a boulder to see if it would fit within the small dump truck bed. A coworker dropped the tape measure. Employee #1 went to pick up the tape measure, when the boulder fell free from excavator's grip. The boulder pinned Employee #1 against the excavator's right track. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 62 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 486
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