Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 145525.015 - Two employees puncture lung after being struck by falling t
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1577730.015 | 02/09/2022 | 312120 | Mother Trail Beverage Co. |
Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on February 9, 2022, Employee#1 and Employee#2 were attempting to erect a 90-barrel blending tank weighing 3,000 lbs. into place by using a sling attached to a chain hoist. The sling ripped, and the tank fell, striking both employees standing on a ladder trying to pull the tank up with the hoist and forklift. Employee #1 was pinned underneath the tank, and Employee #2 was under the ladder and tank. Both employees were hospitalized to treat a punctured lung.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Commercial building | New project or new addition | 12 |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Construction |
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1 | 1577730.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: |
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2 | 1577730.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: |