Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201497278 - Employer Is Struck and Killed by Auger
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316721042 | 12/14/2012 | 1781 | 237110 | Michael James Lincicum Well Drilling Pump Installa |
Abstract: At approximately 1:35 p.m. on December 12, 2012, Employee #1, a self-employed worker, was operating a water well drilling unit alone in a heavy downpour. He was found dead in a field. The coroner reported in a preliminary statement that Employee #1 sustained facial fractures and died from suffocated due his lungs being filled with blood.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other heavy construction | New project or new addition | Under $50,000 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316721042 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Drilling and boring machine operators | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing underground plumbing conduit Fatality Cause: Other |
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