Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122616.015 - Employee punctures and lacerates arm when struck by rotating

Accident Summary Nr: 122616.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 12/11/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1451724.015	12/17/2019		236220	Great Arrow Builders, Llc

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on December 11, 2019, an employee working for a commercial building contractor was re-facing a 36-inch pipe flange. The employee was operating a DynaPrep Medium Diameter Split Frame (MDSF) pipe cutting machine. As the split ring rotated around the pipe, it struck him in the arm. The employee lacerated and punctured his arm, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Arm, Clearance, Commercial Building, Construction, Cutting, Flange, Laceration, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pipe, Puncture, Ring, Rotating Parts, Struck By, Unstable Position

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1451724.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury

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