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Accident Summary Nr: 200263192 - Employee Is Struck by Cement Mixer Lid , Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200263192 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 03/30/2007
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31083164905/09/20071742238310John Carr, Inc.

Abstract: On March 30, 2007, an employee was dumping dirty water from a cement mixer when the lid on the mixer fell and struck the top of the employee's head. The employee was not wearing any head protection. He continued working that day up to another three weeks. On the last day of that third week, the employee passed out and had to be transported to a nearby hospital. The employee died on April 15, two days after being admitted. The employee died due to brain aneurysm rupture.

Keywords: HEAD, CONCRETE TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building Alteration or rehabilitation $50,000 to $250,000 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 310831649 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Plastering
Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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