Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201581097 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Bow Spud

Accident Summary Nr: 201581097 -- Report ID: 1032300 -- Event Date: 03/05/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314898800	03/05/2011	1622	237310	Manson Mowat A Joint Venture

Abstract: On March 5, 2011, Employee#1 was operating a hoist on a spud barge. While setting the bow spud, the bolts broke on one half of the two piece dogging ring. It came off the drum, striking him in the head, and killing Employee #1. .

Keywords: BARGE, HEAD, HOISTING MECHANISM, PIER, BRIDGE DECK, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Other		$20,000,000 and over			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314898800			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming for piers or pylons Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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