Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202653598 - Farm Worker Fractures Leg While Installing Irrigation Pipe
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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316610955 | 09/06/2012 | 0761 | Jesus L.Quintero Inc. |
On September 1, 2012, Employee #1, a 36-year-old male with Jesus L. Quintero Inc. , was installing six-inch diameter aluminum pipe to a ranch irrigation system. Employee #1 was connecting the pipe to a valve when it dropped and hit a pressurized plastic manifold below. The manifold assembly broke and hit his right leg which resulted in a fractured leg. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital by the farm supervisor.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 316610955 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |