Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 106506.015 - Employee is injured when floor pit's cover collapses
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1322901.015 | 06/15/2018 | 238220 | Relmec Mechanical Llc |
Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on June 11, 2018, Employee #1, a plumber employed by a mechanical contractor, was working at a commercial facility that was being decommissioned. He was assigned to purge natural gas lines. As he stepped on a covered floor pit, the steel grating that covered the pit collapsed, and Employee #1 fell. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for a severe laceration to the groin that required surgery and a punctured artery.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1322901.015 | 38 | M | Hospitalized injury | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |