Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 158120.015 - Employee dies after fracturing pelvis and femur in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 158120.015 -- Report ID: 0152300 -- Event Date: 06/15/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1681205.015	06/22/2023		237310	Town Of Lebanon

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on June 15, 2023, an employee was performing traffic control adjacent to an excavator being operated by a private contractor. The employee's heel became caught under the track of the excavator, and he fell to the ground on his back, fracturing his pelvis and femur. The employee was hospitalized and died approximately 9 days later from complication of his injuries.

Keywords: Caught In, Complication, Excavator, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Fracture, Pelvis, Thigh, Tracks

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Other					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1681205.015	41	M	Fatality		Flagman	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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