Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 106990.015 - Employee Is Struck By Concrete Mixer'S Bridge And Severely L

**Accident: 106990.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 03/22/2018**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1303753.015	03/22/2018		Capital Concrete Co.

At 8:15 a.m. on March 22, 2018, an employee was using an air chisel to break con crete away from the stuck latch that would not move to lower the bridge on a Mac k CV713 concrete mixer truck. The employee's head was trapped between the rear concrete chute and the inside of the bridge frame when a latch broke free and th e bridge swung down. The employee suffered severe lacerations to both ears when they were partially torn away and needed surgery. The employee was hospitalize d.

Keywords: concrete mixer, concrete truck, ear, head, laceration, struck by, stuck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature
1	1303753.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury

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