Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 171010804 - Employee injured when struck by flying plywood
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120165923 | 05/22/2002 | 1622 | 0 | Steve Rados Inc |
Abstract: n May 22, 2002, Employee #1 was working atop a bridge under construction that spanned the 241 toll road in Santa Margarita, CA. The bridge was struck by an over height truck that was traveling approximately 55 mph. The impact sent plywood that was stacked atop the bridge flying in all directions. Some of the sheets of plywood struck Employee #1 and he suffered a fractured vertebrae. The employee was hospitalized with his injuries.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge | New project or new addition | $500,000 to $1,000,000 | 6 | 60 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120165923 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile |
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