Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117366.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries when struck by paving roll

Accident Summary Nr: 117366.015 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 04/23/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1395681.015	04/23/2019		237310	Capitol Paving Of Dc Inc.

Abstract: On April 23, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a paving company, were engaged in street paving. Employee #1 was standing on the back of the paver and regulating the amount of asphalt that was being laid on the ground. His coworker was operating the roller, which comes behind the paver and compacts the asphalt. The roller failed to stop and ran directly into the back of the paver, pinning Employee #1. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of injuries to his leg, knee, and stomach area.

Keywords: Asphalt, Blunt force trauma, Construction, Crushing, Equipment Operator, Knee, Leg, Pinned, Road, Road Paving, Roller--Const Equip, Stomach, Struck By

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1395681.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause:

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