Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 98044.015 - Employee Struck By Excavator Bucket, Incurs Foot Injury

**Accident: 98044.015 -- Report ID: 0215600 -- Event Date: 07/24/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1250446.015	07/26/2017		Zion Contracting Llc

At 9:45 a.m. on July 24, 2017, Employee #1 and Coworker #1, employed by a constr uction company, were working at the company's facility/yard. Coworker #1 was op erating an excavator and using the machine's bucket to pick up a track rail from the ground. Employee #1 was giving directions to Coworker #1. The clamp on th e excavator bucket struck Employee #1's foot. Emergency services were called, a nd Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a contusion to his foot.

Keywords: construction, contusion, excavator, foot, powered industrial vehicle, struck by

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Contractor's yard/facility		Maintenance or repair

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1250446.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Site grading and rock removal FatCause:

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