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Accident Summary Nr: 93087.015 - Employee's failed hose, collapses and breaks lower leg and a

Accident Summary Nr: 93087.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 08/25/2016
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1173333.01508/25/2016236220Jim Cooper Construction Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 5:30 a.m. on August 25, 2016, an employee moved a (5 inch wide by 10 foot long) hose, while pumping concrete, and after striking a vertical piece of angle iron. The damaged, pump boom's holding valve assembly completely, lost hydraulic power, collapsed, fell, and then broke the employee's lower leg and ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Concrete, Concrete Truck, Fall, Leg
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition   4

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1173333.015 40 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Pouring or installing floor decks
Fatality Cause:

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