Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106441.015 - Employee's arm is caught between pile and crane and is crush

Accident Summary Nr: 106441.015 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 06/08/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1321966.015	06/12/2018		236220	Ford Pile Foundations, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on June 8, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a multiemployer construction project. He was using a rope to guide one end of a concrete pile that measured 95 feet long by 12 feet by 12 feet. The pile was about to impact the pile driver, which was connected to a crane. Employee #1 wrapped his arms around the concrete pile, and his right forearm became caught between the pile and the side of the crane. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for a fractured right radius bone and other crushing injuries to his right forearm.

Keywords: Arm, Caught Between, Concrete Beam, Construction, Crane, Crushed, Crushing, Fracture, Pile Driver, Rigging

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1321966.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause:

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