Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1354118.015 - Chivers Construction Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office
Site Address:
Chivers Construction Company, Inc.
Worth & Grand Sts.
Corry, PA 16407
Mailing Address:
6700 Tow Road, Fairview, PA 16415
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/18/2018
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 11/19/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1391898 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on October 15, 2018, an employee working in an excavation was cutting through an existing six inch pipe with a saw (Stihl cut-off, pipe cutting saw). As the employee began to cut into the pipe, the saw became pinched in the cut, kicked back and struck the employee's neck. The employee had surgery and was hospitalized for a laceration to the neck.
Keywords: Cutting, Excavation, Kick Back, Laceration, Neck, Pinched, Pipe, Saw, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1354118.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Pipelayer |
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