Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 128941.015 - Employee suffers blunt force trauma when struck by track hoe
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1489767.015 | 08/25/2020 | 423390 | Bmc Enterprises, Incorporated |
Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on August 20, 2020, Employee #1 was cleaning the concrete chute of the concrete truck, when a coworker arrived to clean the bucket of the track hoe. The brake of the track hoe was enabled when Employee #1 parked and left the equipment. The coworker's lunch box reportedly fell on to the bucket controls, and the bucket swung and struck Employee #1, who was standing between the concrete truck and the track hoe. Employee #1 was struck in the upper abdomen by the bucket of the track hoe. The employee sustained blunt force trauma and was hospitalized for treatment.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1489767.015 | 52 | M | Hospitalized injury | Truck drivers, heavy |