Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131478.015 - One employee is killed, one is hospitalized when truck boom

Accident Summary Nr: 131478.015 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 10/16/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1499905.015	10/16/2020		238110	102174 - Al Schultz Construction Inc

Abstract: At 11:40 a.m. on October 16, 2020, Employees #1 and #2 and a coworker, employed by a poured concrete construction company, were pouring a concrete slab at a job site. The concrete pump truck, operated by the coworker, tipped toward the driver's side due to the failure of an outrigger base. This caused the truck boom to collapse. The boom struck Employees #1 and #2. Employee #1 was struck in the head and killed. Employee #1, who was struck in the upper body, was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Brain, Collapse, Concrete Pump, Concrete Truck, Construction, Equipment Failure, Falling Object, Head, Lost Balance, Outrigger, Roll-Over, Skull, Struck By, Torso, Truck Boom

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1499905.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury		Occupation not reported
2	1499905.015	34	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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