Accident Report Detail

Accident: 113475.015 - Employee Fractures Leg While Off Loading Equipment From Flat

**Accident: 113475.015 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 09/25/2018**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1372224.015	10/04/2018	1622	317722075 - Pacific Northwest Excavating Llc

On September 25, 2018, an employee was unloading an excavator from a flatbed tra iler and fractured his left leg when struck by the release lever once the chain tension was released. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: chain, excavator, fracture, leg, struck by, trailer

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1372224.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Occupation not reported	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Excavation FatCause:

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