Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306116336 - Hansen Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220

Inspection Nr: 306116336

Report ID: 0953220

Date Opened: 12/19/2002

Site Address:
Hansen Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
265 E. Harmon
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Mailing Address:
6325 S. Valley View, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Union Status: Union

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/10/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction

Case Closed: 01/10/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101042471

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201041233

Event: 12/20/2002

Employee struck by concrete debris

At approximately 8:30 a.m. on December 20, 2002, Employee #1 was struck by timber bracing during the removal of concrete forms. He was welding a pipe on the roof deck. Employee #1 was on his hands and knees with his back to the area where the forms were being removed. He was approximately 10.5 feet from the concrete wall and as tension was released on the form, a piece of unsecured wood bracing came loose and fell. The 10.75 feet bracing was suspended approximately 8 feet in the air and fell, striking the employee on the upper back and neck area. Employee #1 suffered minor bruises and was transported to a local hospital for observation and later released.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WELDING, BACK, STRUCK BY, BRACING, FALLING OBJECT, CONCRETE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306116336			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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