Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201111929 - Employee injured when gunite hose broke under pressure

Accident Summary Nr: 201111929 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 03/30/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120104872	03/31/1999	1741	0	Delta Plastering

Abstract: On March 30, 1999, Employee #1, a construction laborer of Delta Plastering, was standing near a gunite pump that was in operation. During the operation, the clamping mechanism became loose and detached. This caused the hose to whip and strike Employee #1's leg resulting in injury. Employee #1 was hospitalized for an undisclosed fracture.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONCRETE MIXER, HOSE, PUMP, CONCRETE, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	120104872			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Plastering Fatality Cause: Other

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