Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1482889.015 - Virginia Department Of Transportation

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111

Inspection Nr: 1482889.015

Report ID: 0355111

Date Opened: 07/10/2020

Site Address:
Virginia Department Of Transportation
704 Hollyfarms Rd
Nottoway, VA 23955

Mailing Address:
156 Three Oaks Rd., Nottoway, VA 23955

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/11/2020

Emphasis: S:Fri

Case Closed: 08/12/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1623863	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 127802.015

Event: 07/10/2020

Employee breaks shoulder and ribs when struck by backhoe

At 10:40 a.m. on July 10, 2020, an employee working for a state department of transportation was removing a water jug from the path of the backhoe. The coworker driving the backhoe struck the employee with the arm of the backhoe. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken right shoulder and four broken ribs.

Keywords: Backhoe, Backhoe Boom, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Chest, Construction vehicle, Driver, Fracture, Motor Vehicle, Rib, Shoulder, Shoulder Bone, Struck By, Unsafe Position

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1482889.015	62	M	Hospitalized injury		Occupation Not Listed

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