Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201636123 - Trackhoe Strikes and Pins Employee Who Suffers Injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 201636123 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 07/26/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310271846	08/02/2006	3531	333120	Pierce Pacific Manufacturing Inc

Abstract: At approximately 2:45 p.m. on July 26, 2006, an employee was removing a set block that was between a Trackhoe undercarriage and the super structure. The super structure then struck, and pinned the employee on the track. When the super structure hit the track, it rebounded and allowed the employee to roll off and onto the floor. The employee sustained fractured ribs and a punctured lung, and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LUNG, PINNED, MECHANIC, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CAUGHT BETWEEN, RIB, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY, PUNCTURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310271846			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Heavy equipment mechanics

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