Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 76068.015 - Worker Removing HVAC Units Is Struck and Injured

Accident Summary Nr: 76068.015 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 01/19/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1045457.015	03/10/2015		238220	Lochridge Priest, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on January 19, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was performing demolition work at a multiemployer construction project. He was using a crane to remove old heating and air conditioning (HVAC) units from a building's rooftop. A HVAC unit dislodged and struck Employee #1. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a puncture wound.

Keywords: Construction, Crane, Demolition, Dismantling, Puncture, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1045457.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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