Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202288825 - Employee Is Struck by Jack, Receives Injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 202288825 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 04/23/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312227614	04/23/2008	1794	238910	Pipe Jacking Unlimited, Inc.

Abstract: On April 23, 2008, Employee #1 was using a bottleneck hydraulic hand jack to align a pipe casing. As he operated the jack, he was struck by it, sustaining unspecified injuries. He was transported to a medical center, where he was admitted and hospitalized for the injuries.

Keywords: HYDRAULIC JACK, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312227614			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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