Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201405131 - Employee Burned by Hydraulic Fluid

Accident Summary Nr: 201405131 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 05/01/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127065985	05/08/2001	1794	0	B & V Construction Inc

Abstract: On May 1, 2001, Employee #1 was operating a bulldozer. The hydryaulic hose burst, spraying the employee with hot fluid. Employee #1 was burned by the hot liquid but not hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, HYDRAULIC FLUID, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HOSE, RUPTURE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127065985			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn(Chemical)	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Backfilling and compacting Fatality Cause: Fire/explosion

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