Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201021425 - Employee injures leg in fall while removing trough

Accident Summary Nr: 201021425 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 11/06/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125539916	11/08/2007	1623	237110	Kiewit Pacific Co

Abstract: On November 6, 2007, Employee #1, a millwright for a treatment plant construction contractor, was demolishing components of a clarifier. He was removing a trough when he fell approximately 12 ft and sustained serious injuries to his leg.

Keywords: DEMOLITION, DISMANTLING, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		Maintenance or repair		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		13

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125539916			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Millwrights	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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