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Accident Summary Nr: 201110954 - EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN THROWN OUT OF LOADER
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126023241 | 05/04/1998 | 1629 | 0 | Altfillisch Contractors, Inc. |
Abstract: On April 23, 1998, a serious injury accident occurred at a construction site. Altfillisch Contractors Inc. was doing the earth moving part of the project. Employee #1, a scraper operator, was driving his scraper to an area to unload the "can" on the scraper. He came around a corner and hit several dips in the haul road and lost control of his machine. Employee #1 bounced in the seat several times before he was thrown from the machine. His left leg was broken with a compound fracture. Employee #1 was airlifted to Henry Mayo Hospital in Valencia, California, where he was hospitalized for emergency treatment.
Keywords:
FRACTURE, SCRAPER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, LEG
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other building | New project or new addition | Under $50,000 | 1 | 36 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126023241 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Grader, dozer and scraper operators | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Site grading and rock removal Fatality Cause: Fall from vehicle (vehicle/construction equipment) |