Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 741264 - CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED BY FALLING PIECE OF CONCRETE

Accident Summary Nr: 741264 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 11/20/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112030598	11/20/1991	1799	0	Canyon View Sales

Abstract: A CONSTRUCTION WORKER WAS EXCAVATING AN 80-FOOT LONG, 22-FOOT WIDE, AND 10-FOOT DEEP TRENCH IN AN EMPTY LOT. THE WORKER LEFT PART OF A CONCRETE WALL OVERHANGING THE EXCAVATION. ON NOVEMBER 20, 1991, PART OF THE WALL GAVE WAY AND THE OVERHANGING PART FELL ON TOP OF EMPLOYEE #1. A CONCRETE POST STRUCK HIS UNPROTECTED HEAD, CAUSING A LACERATION.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, HEAD, HARD HAT, COLLAPSE, PPE, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112030598			Non Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Helpers, construction trades

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