Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123038.015 - Employee fractures skull when struck by metal fence post

Accident Summary Nr: 123038.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 10/28/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1441264.015	10/28/2019		238910	Zarrella Demolition

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on October 28, 2019, an employee was removing a grappling attachment from an excavator, they were removing a locking pin using a metal fence post. The fence post contacted the employee's head, resulting in a fractured skull and concussion. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Attachment, Concussion, Excavator, Fracture, Metal Bar, Removing, Skull, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1441264.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Excavating and loading machine operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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