Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 172322.015 - Employee is killed when pulled into energized concrete mixer

Accident Summary Nr: 172322.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 12/03/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1791157.015	12/03/2024		237990	Phillips And Jordan, Incorporated

Abstract: At 3:45 a.m. on December 3, 2024, an employee working as a construction laborer for a building contractor was cleaning out a concrete mixer at the end of the shift. The employee was caught by the auger paddles and pulled into the mixer when it unexpectantly started. The employee died instantly from multiple blunt force trauma.

Keywords: Auger, Auger Mechanism, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Catch Point, Caught By, Cleaning, Concrete, Concrete Mixer, Concrete Truck, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Energized, Engineering Controls, Fracture, Laborer, Laceration, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Mixer, Mixer Blade, Pulled In

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1791157.015	33	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause:

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