Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 107988.015 - Employee amputates leg and fractures hip and leg when struck

Accident Summary Nr: 107988.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 07/11/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1335904.015	07/17/2018		237310	Karvo Companies Inc.

Abstract: At 6:00 p.m. on July 11, 2018, an employee, working at a concrete cutting operation, was next to an asphalt cutting machine (also known as a cold mill machine). The employee had been on the right side of the machine and for an unknown reason moved over to the left side of the machine and into the machine operator's blind spot. The employee was struck by the milling machine and received an amputation injury to his left leg and a fracture to his right hip and leg.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cutting, Fracture, Hip, Leg, Milling Machine, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Demolition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1335904.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Supervisors, general office	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Cutting concrete pavement Fatality Cause:

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