Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97965.015 - Employee installing conduit is struck by falling part

Accident Summary Nr: 97965.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 07/19/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1249951.015	07/26/2017		237120	Whc, Llc

Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on July 19, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a pipeline installation and services company, was working on a construction project at a two-story power plant. She was installing underground plumbing conduit when she was struck by a falling pump flange. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. She was admitted and treated for work-related injuries.

Keywords: Construction, Falling Object, Installing, Pipeline, Plumbing, Pump, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerplant		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1249951.015	21	F	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing underground plumbing conduit Fatality Cause:

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.