Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201483419 - Employee suffers nerve damage when her leg is pinned

Accident Summary Nr: 201483419 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 03/15/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125751594	09/12/2000	1622	0	Fci Constructors/Interbeton, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:25 a.m. on March 15, 2000, Employee #1 was at the bottom of a cofferdam hooking a fourth sling onto a skip box so that the box could be lifted out of the dam. The crane operator had set the box down on rebar. The skip box moved toward Employee #1 and pinned her left leg against the pier. Employee #1 was hospitalized with nerve damage to her upper left thigh.

Keywords: PIN, PINNED, THIGH, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, CRANE, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Maintenance or repair		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	2	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125751594			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Carpenter apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming for piers or pylons Fatality Cause: Lifting operations

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