Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200741882 - Employee Dies When Struck on Head by Concrete Delivery Hose

Accident Summary Nr: 200741882 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 06/07/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307541128	06/08/2005	1771	238110	B. Devries & Sons Concrete Pumping, Inc.

Abstract: On June 7, 2005, Employee #1 was operating the hose of a concrete pump truck, when the hose blew out of the area being filled by concrete and struck him. He sustained a fracture in his head. He was flown by helicopter to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:15 p.m. on the same day.

Keywords: CONCRETE PUMP, FRACTURE, HEAD, CONCRETE TRUCK, HOSE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, CONCRETE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2	22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307541128			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade Fatality Cause: Other

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