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Accident Summary Nr: 172263.015 - Employee dies of head trauma when caught in rotating truck s
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1788812.015 | 11/19/2024 | 811118 | Hirschi Co Llc |
Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on November 19, 2024, an employee working as a machinery maintenance technician for a mechanical contractor was troubleshooting a water pump located under a water truck tank. The employee was caught in the drive shaft that is connected to the power take-off shaft. The employee died from multiple trauma including a concussion, lacerations to his arms and hands and burns to his left shoulder.
Keywords:
Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Burn, Caught In, Construction, Construction vehicle, Drive Shaft, Hand, Head, Laceration, Metal Shaft, Motor Vehicle, Pump, Residential Construction, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Shaft, Shoulder, Skin, Skull, Troubleshooting, Truck, Wrong Equipment
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 1 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1788812.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: |