Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14548994 - CONSTRUCTION WORKER STRUCK BY BACKHOE BUCKET; LEG BROKEN

Accident Summary Nr: 14548994 -- Report ID: 0951510 -- Event Date: 02/04/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105917918	02/04/1987	1623	0	Frank Coluccio Construction Co

Abstract: AT APPROXIMATELY 11:40 AM ON FEBRUARY 4, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1, A LABORER FOREMAN, WAS BAILING WATER FROM A TRENCH INTO A BACKHOE BUCKET. HIS LEFT LEG WAS STRUCK AND PINNED AGAINST THE TRENCH WALL WHEN THE BACKHOE OPERATOR MOVED THE BACKHOE BUCKET. AFTER BEING OPERATED ON FOR A BROKEN LEG, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS HOSITALIZED AT THE KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, STRUCK BY, BACKHOE, BACKHOE BUCKET, INATTENTION, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105917918			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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