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Accident Summary Nr: 201506037 - Employee Loses Teeth When Struck by Pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 201506037 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 10/26/2005
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30734024011/04/20051794238910Impact Demo And Hauling Inc

Abstract: At approximately 10:43 a.m. on October 26, 2005, Employee #1's supervisor was moving an eight-foot metal pipe with a concrete base, using an excavator. The pipe slipped from the excavator, fell to the ground, and one end of the pipe tilted and struck Employee #1. He sustained injuries to his left cheek and lost six of his teeth from the upper left jaw. Employee #1 was transported to Highland Hospital Oakland, where he was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: MOUTH, LACERATION, EXCAVATOR, PIPE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building Other Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 307340240 Non Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Excavation
Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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