Inspection Detail

Inspection: 115094807 - Clive, City Of

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 115094807

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 08/06/1999

Site Address:
Clive, City Of
Public Works Dept., 14062 Willow Drive
Clive, IA 50325

Mailing Address:
1900 N.W. 114th, Clive, IA 50325

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4952

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/24/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/31/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361877970

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200521201

Event: 08/06/1999

Employee killed by jet-vac while cleaning sewer line

Employee #1 was engaged in routine sewer line cleaning when a water-operated jet-vac was propelled by high pressure back up through the manhole and struck him in the face. He sustained head injuries, from which he died on August 8, 1999.

Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, HEAD, VACUUM CLEANER, CLEANING, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, FACE, MANHOLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115094807			Fatality	Fracture	Machine operators, not specified

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