Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102086642 - Daniel Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Daniel Construction Company
4800 South Highway 111
Magna, UT 84044
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 509, Magna, UT 84044
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360780563 |
Investigation Summary
ON FEBRUARY 27, 1986, AT APPROXIMATELY 4:20 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE SETTING UP A MOBILE "A" FRAME. THEY INTENDED TO MOVE A COMPRESSOR. THE LEGS OF THE A FRAME WERE HELD TOGETHER WITH BRACES. TWO LEGS HAD BEEN BOLTED TOGETHER AND THE EMPLOYEES WERE TRYING TO BOLT THE OTHER TWO LEGS TOGETHER. BEFORE THE EMPLOYEES COULD GET BOLTS INTO THE BRACES, THE LEGS SPREAD APART, ALLOWING THE CENTER BEAM TO FALL. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK ON THE KNEE BY THE FALLING BEAM. HE SUFFERED A BROKEN KNEE AND WAS HOSPITALIZED.
Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, BRACE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102086642 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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