Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1292109.015 - Brandt Construction Company

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1292109.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 02/02/2018

Site Address:
Brandt Construction Company
700 North 16th Street
Eldridge, IA 52748

Mailing Address:
700 4th Street West, Milan, IL 61264

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/02/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/02/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1294650	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 102708.015

Event: 12/19/2017

Employee is cutting wire when eye is punctured

At 12:10 p.m. on December 19, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a multiemployer construction project for a commercial building. He was wearing safety glasses and cutting heavy nine-gauge wire from a bundle of rebar. A piece of the wire flew out and punctured his eye under his safety glasses. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for the eye injury.

Keywords: Construction, Dismantling, Eye, Falling Object, PPE, Puncture, Rebar, Struck By, Wire Rope

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1292109.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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