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Accident Summary Nr: 200920700 - Employee Dies after Being Struck by Hose

Accident Summary Nr: 200920700 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 07/03/2002
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30526658707/03/200217710Simoes Concrete, Inc.

Abstract: On July 3, 2002, Employee #1 was standing next to a concrete pumper truck discharge hose when the hose bucked and struck the knee of a coworker, who then released the hose. The hose whipped violently and struck Employee #1's head. He died in a hospital three days later.

Keywords: CONCRETE PUMP, HEAD, HARD HAT, CONCRETE TRUCK, CONSTRUCTION, HOSE, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, CONCRETE
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 1 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 305266587 Fatality Concussion Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade
Fatality Cause: Unloading-loading equipment/material (except by cr

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