Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 138073.015 - Employee fractures hand and femur when struck by flying meta

Accident Summary Nr: 138073.015 -- Report ID: 0336000 -- Event Date: 08/02/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1547336.015	08/11/2021		423930	Gulf Coast Dismantling And Salvage, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on August 2, 2021, Employee #1 was torch cutting material when he was struck by a flying piece of metal approximately five feet in length. He sustained a broken right femur and a broken right hand and was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Broken, Broken Bone, Femur, Flying Object, Fracture, Hand, Leg, Metal, Struck Against, Struck By, Thigh, Torch, Torch cutting

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Demolition				0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1547336.015	61	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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