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Accident Summary Nr: 136349.015 - Excavator bucket strikes employee causing head injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 136349.015 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 02/19/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1536612.01503/04/20211081238910317728440 - Toby Munroe

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on February 19, 2021, Employee #1 was working for a site preparation contractor. Employee #1 was struck in the head by the bucket of an excavator that was rotating. The Foreman was operating the excavator. The excavator was attempting to remove (dirt/concrete) into a dump truck. Employee #1 was not wearing a hard hat. Employee #1 suffered a head fracture and laceration, causing hospitalization.

Keywords: Bucket , Concrete, Dump Truck, Excavator, Fracture, Hard Hat, Head, Laceration, Loader Bucket, Loading, Skull, Soil, Struck By, Truck

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1536612.015 19 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Excavation
Fatality Cause:

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