Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200021327 - Employee injured when struck by steel beam

Accident Summary Nr: 200021327 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 04/20/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302132642	04/21/1999	1521	0	Red Rock Builders,Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was grading crushed stone that was being dumped by a backhoe when the backhoe operator inadvertently pushed a steel support beam off its support columns. The beam fell, striking Employee #1. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, STRUCK BY, BACKHOE, INATTENTION, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	302132642			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring or installing floor decks Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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