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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1156781.015 - Pereira & Sons Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
Pereira & Sons Construction, Inc.
31 Orange Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
Mailing Address:
109 Highland Street, West Haven, CT 06516
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/27/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1104804 |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on June 21, 2016, Employee #1 was cleaning up a general site and preparing to finish the job. Employee #1 was in the bed of a tri-axle dump Truck (Ford L8000) when he was struck by the bucket of a Mini Excavator (Kubota KX057-4 Mini Excavator) that was reaching for a load of asphalt. Employee #1 killed from crushing injuries to the jaw, neck, torso, hip, and laceration to the ear. He sustained second and third degree burns to seventy percent of the body and had a large contusion running diagonally across the back.
Keywords: Burn, Construction vehicle, Crushing, Excavator, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1156781.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |