Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118938.015 - Employee receives pelvis fracture and internal injuries when

Accident Summary Nr: 118938.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 04/30/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1397316.015	04/30/2019		237990	North American Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on April 30, 2019, an employee removed spoils from a pipe in an excavation. While working, the auger of a boring machine bound up and rotated the machine striking the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat a pelvis fracture and internal injuries.

Keywords: Auger, Boring Machine, Caught Between, Excavation, Fracture, Pelvis, Pipe, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		Alteration or rehabilitation			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1397316.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing underground plumbing conduit Fatality Cause:

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