Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96999.015 - Paving vehicle operator is injured in roll-over accident

Accident Summary Nr: 96999.015 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 06/07/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1238044.015	06/07/2017		237310	Frederick County Division Of Public Works

Abstract: At 12:45 p.m. on June 7, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a county public works department, was working at the site of a road paving project. He was operating a roller compactor. Employee #1 left the area being paved to fill the roller with water. As he returned, he descended a 20-degree hill, the roller gained speed, and he lost control. The roller flipped over and landed against a tree. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was treated for a head laceration and muscle strains in his back.

Keywords: Back, Construction, Construction vehicle, Head, Laceration, Road Paving, Roll-Over, Roller--Const Equip, Sprain, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1238044.015	58	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Truck drivers, heavy	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Paving Fatality Cause:

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