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Accident Summary Nr: 201074424 - Employee's Leg Is Burned and Fractured in Fall Into Asphalt

Accident Summary Nr: 201074424 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 10/15/2009
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31268024211/03/20091623237110Western Pacific Pipeline Corp.

Abstract: At approximately 3:30 p.m. on October 15, 2009, Employee #1 was standing on the bed of a truck which was positioned on an incline shoveling asphalt into a backhoe. The truck was a Ken Worth, Number 1, 10 wheel, White 12T, dump truck. The asphalt gave way and Employee #1 sustained second and third degree burns on his legs and a fractured right arm. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, FRACTURE, TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, HOT ASPHALT, FALL, CAVE-IN, ASPHALT, LEG
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Shoreline development, dam, reservoir Maintenance or repair Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 312680242 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Truck drivers, heavy Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Paving
Fatality Cause: Other

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