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Accident Summary Nr: 201079712 - Employee Is Struck by Asphalt Machine and Fractures Leg

Accident Summary Nr: 201079712 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 08/30/2013
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31722969809/11/20131611237310John Stanley Paving

Abstract: On August 30, 2013, Employee #1 and two coworkers were repairing asphalt roads within a gated homeowners association location. Employee #1 was operating an asphalt machine paver and applying slurry seal. As he operated the machine, he lost his balance and fell. The paver struck his right leg, resulting in an open right femur fracture. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, FALL, STRUCK BY, LOST BALANCE, LEG, ROAD PAVING
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Highway, road, street Maintenance or repair Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 317229698 Hospitalized injury Fracture Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Paving
Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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