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Accident Summary Nr: 200072320 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Precast Concrete Manhole

Accident Summary Nr: 200072320 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 11/16/2004
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30745120311/16/20041623237110Carl Norris Construction Company, Inc.

Abstract: On November 16, 2004, Employee #1 was struck by the top section of a three-piece precast concrete manhole. The manhole dislodged when a Cat 330B Trackhoe boom was moved, while still connected to the top precast concrete manhole section. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, BOOM, CONSTRUCTION, PRECAST, ABRASION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, MANHOLE, CONCRETE, CONTUSION
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Excavation, landfill New project or new addition $500,000 to $1,000,000 11 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 307451203 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Installing underground plumbing conduit
Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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