Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 75342.015 - An employee was fatally injured when he was struck-by a fall

Accident Summary Nr: 75342.015 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 03/30/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1050255.015	03/31/2015		541330	Aecom Technical Services, Inc. Dba Urs Corporation

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on March 30, 2015, the employee was counting blows on a pile being driven into the ground. A pile was cut using an acetylene/oxygen torch set-up, the pile fell in the direction of the employee counting blows. The pile struck and fatally injured the employee. The employee sustained multiple blunt force injuries (fractured ribs, femur, pelvis and internal injuries).

Keywords: Crushing, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Pelvis, Pile Driver, Rib, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Refinery		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1050255.015	49	M	Fatality		Engineering technicians, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause:

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