Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200053635 - Worker Is Killed after Being Pulled Into Auger

Accident Summary Nr: 200053635 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 10/07/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311468649	10/07/2009	1611	237310	Werner Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On October 7, 2009, Employee #1, of Werner Construction, Inc., was working on a concrete road surfacing job. She was using a sprayer to clean the auger of a CMI Metro-PAV machine, when she was pulled into the auger. Employee #1 died from her injuries.

Keywords: CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, AUGER, ROAD PAVING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311468649			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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