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Accident Summary Nr: 138018.015 - Employee fractures leg when struck by vehicle while installi
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1546968.015 | 08/11/2021 | 212321 | Western Engineering Contractors Inc |
Abstract: At 10:31 a.m. on August 11, 2021, Employee #1 was installing a license plate on the front of a dump truck at a construction site. After notifying the operator of his task, he went to retrieve additional bolts. The truck operator, who was assisting with guiding an excavator, did not see Employee #1 return to the front of the truck. Unaware of Employee #1's position, the operator began to drive off, striking Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures to his legs and was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords:
Dump Truck, Fracture, Installing, Leg, Struck Against, Struck By, Truck, Vehicle
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pipeline | New project or new addition | ||||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1546968.015 | 60 | M | Hospitalized injury | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: |