Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201066115 - Employee crushed by concrete pipes

Accident Summary Nr: 201066115 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 02/07/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300793221	02/28/2003	3272	327332	Ameron International

Abstract: On February 7, 2003, Employee #1 was working as a contract employee for Ameron International, a manufacturer of large, reinforced concrete pipe. Ameron is located at 10441 Vine Street in Lakeside, California. Employee #1 and coworkers were rolling pipe into a testing machine called a D-Load. A 10,700 pound pipe, 8 ft long, 5 ft in diameter, was not properly chocked or restrained and it rolled into Employee #1 crushing him between it and another stationary pipe. The employee sustained crushing injuries to his left arm and shoulder. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: SHOULDER, UNSECURED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CONCRETE PIPE, PIPE, ARM, FALLING OBJECT, CONCRETE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300793221			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Inspectors, testers and graders

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