Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93290.015 - Employee's hand comes into contact with excavator, losing a

Accident Summary Nr: 93290.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 02/15/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1211585.015	02/17/2017		238910	Downrite Engineering Corp.

Abstract: At 9:35 a.m. on February 15, 2017, an employee was assisting in the installation of concrete piping. As he was holding a 4 inch by 4 inch piece of wood against the concrete pipe, an excavator come into contact with the piping and the employee's right hand. His right index finger was amputated, which he was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Concrete Pipe, Excavation, Excavator, Finger

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1211585.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Pipelayer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing underground plumbing conduit Fatality Cause:

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