Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201041977 - Employee's leg is amputated when struck by equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 201041977 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 08/23/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308208198	09/03/2004	1794	238910	Bravo Underground, Inc.

Abstract: On August 23, 2004, Employee #1 was struck by the bucket of an excavator. He was hospitalized for a leg amputation.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, AMPUTATED, INSTALLING, TRENCH, EXCAVATOR, PIPE, STRUCK BY, HIP, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308208198			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over of non-operator by operating cons

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