Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117382.015 - Worker fractures hip when pinned and crushed between machine

Accident Summary Nr: 117382.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 06/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1410689.015	06/25/2019		237110	Clearwater Contracting, Llc

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on June 24, 2019, Employee #1 was operating an American Auger Quick Split 42-600 horizontal auger boring machine to remove the spoils from a 27-inch casing that had been pushed under a roadway. The machine rotated and crushed the employee between the trench box and the machine. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured hip.

Keywords: Auger, Boring Machine, Caught Between, Construction, Crushed, Equipment Operator, Excavation, Fracture, Hip, Pinned, Rotating Parts, Trench, Trench Box

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1410689.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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