Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202492401 - Employee Is Injured When Hit by Vehicle

Accident Summary Nr: 202492401 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 08/29/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125827535	09/14/2011	1611	237310	All Phase Excavating & Construction Inc

Abstract: On August 29, 2011, Employee #1 was working as a laborer on a highway construction project. Employee #1 was sitting on a raised concrete curb on the west side of the highway, and he had his feet in a shallow trench. A vehicle driven by a driver under the influence of an unknown substance entered the traffic lane closure and hit Employee #1. Employee #1 was dragged several feet by the undercarriage of the vehicle. Employee #1 sustained multiple serious injuries, including several fractured bones, a brain injury and kidney and lung damage.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LUNG, VEHICLE, STRUCK BY, KIDNEY, RUN OVER, BRAIN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125827535			Hospitalized injury	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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