Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108998.015 - Employee, struck by hose, incurs multiple injuries in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 108998.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 09/10/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1345237.015	09/11/2018		238110	Jostin Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 a.m. on September 10, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was operating a concrete hose at the site of a new two-story commercial building. Concrete became clogged in the hose. As he attempted to clear the clog, the boom of the hose struck Employee #1, causing him to fall through a guardrail, a fall height of 29 feet. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for multiple injuries, including multiple rib fractures, a fractured ankle, a fractured leg, and lacerations to his head.

Keywords: Ankle, Boom, Clogged, Concrete, Construction, Equipment Operator, Fall, Fracture, Guardrail, Head, Hose, Laceration, Leg, Material Handling, Rib, Struck By, Tibia

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			2	29

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1345237.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Concrete and terrazzo finishers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause:

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