Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 160597.015 - Employee is killed when struck by wheel loader

Accident Summary Nr: 160597.015 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 10/09/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1702182.015	10/10/2023		423930	Mazza Iron & Steel, Llc

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on October 9, 2023, an employee was in the process of cutting a piece of rebar, which was protruding from the concrete floor in the "dump area." An operator of a wheel loader came around a blind turn with a full bucket of recycled material that was to be dumped. The wheel loader operator came around the turn with the bucket raised and struck the employee. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Blind Spot, Bucket , Concrete Floor, Cutting, Rebar, Struck By, Wheel Loader

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1702182.015	51	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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