Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130108.015 - Employee struck by plumbing fixtures fractures orbital bone

Accident Summary Nr: 130108.015 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 04/10/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1472537.015	04/16/2020		236116	Skilled Construction Services

Abstract: At 3:00 pm, on April 10, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a general contractor. Employee #1 was trouble shooting a plumbing problem due to internal pipes were not filling up with water. Employee #1 was struck in the face when the plumbing stopper burst. Employee #1 suffered a fractured orbital bone and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Drain Pipe, Eye, Fracture, Pipe Plug, Plumbing, Water, Water Pipe

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1472537.015	65	M	Hospitalized injury		Supervisors, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause:

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