Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102113.015 - Employee is run over by skid steer and leg is fractured

Accident Summary Nr: 102113.015 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 12/22/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1287079.015	01/10/2018		237310	Shirley Contracting Co., Llc

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on December 22, 2017, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a construction company, were working at a multiemployer road project. Employee #1 had just retrieved a backpack left in a skid steer vehicle when he turned over the vehicle's operation to the coworker. The backpack's straps caught on the skid steer's controls, and the vehicle lurched forward and ran over Employee #1's foot and leg. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured leg.

Keywords: Construction, Construction vehicle, Excavation, Foot, Fracture, Leg, Loader, Run Over, Struck By, Tire

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1287079.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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