Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 136715.015 - Employee fractures shoulder and ribs when struck by falling

Accident Summary Nr: 136715.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 07/22/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1528473.015	04/15/2021		213112	Southwest Contractors Inc.

Abstract: At 3:20 p.m. on July 22, 2020, an employee and a coworker were packing the site camp by placing things on the flatbed truck. The side boom arm of the Caterpillar 583 pipelayer came down on the employee and a coworker. The employee was admitted and treated at the hospital for fractured ribs and a fractured shoulder.

Keywords: Boom, Falling Object, Flatbed Truck, Fracture, Hoisting Mechanism, Rib, Shoulder, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1528473.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer

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