Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123597.015 - Employee fractures leg when drilling machine tips over

Accident Summary Nr: 123597.015 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 10/01/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1435151.015	10/02/2019		238910	Dgi-Menard, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on October 1, 2019, Employee #1 was in the man basket of a Woltman drill rig preparing to secure the Kelly bar to the auger when a coworker operated the auxiliary hoist to lift the auger, which caused the drill rig to tip over. Employee #1 suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Auger, Broken Bone, Drill Rig--Non-Oil, Fracture, Hoist, Hospital, Leg, Tips Over

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1435151.015	41	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause:

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