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Accident Summary Nr: 117906.015 - Employee sustains back injuries when pinned by dozer bucket
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1414875.015 | 07/12/2019 | 238910 | Jax Dirtworks, Inc. |
Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on July 11, 2019, an employee working as a pipelayer for a site preparation contractor was installing/spotting an 8-foot concrete pipe into an excavation. The coworker operating the bulldozer lost site of the employee and as he was lowering the pipe causing the bucket to push the employee towards the concrete pipe. The employee was pinned between the bucket and pipe. The employee was hospitalized to treat a contusion and bruising to his back.
Keywords:
Back, Bucket , Bulldozer, Catch Point, Caught Between, Concrete Pipe, Construction, Construction vehicle, Contusion, Dozer, Excavation, Installing, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Pinned, Pipelayer, Spotting, Undrgrd Installation
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewer/water treatment plant | Other | ||||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1414875.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury | Pipelayer | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause: |