Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314996976 - Calaveras County Public Works

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 314996976

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 05/11/2012

Site Address:
Calaveras County Public Works
Banner & Railroad Flat Rd
Mountain Ranch, CA 95249

Mailing Address:
891 Mountain Ranch Rd, San Andreas, CA 95249

Union Status: Union

SIC:9532

NAICS: 925120/Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/14/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/20/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102726072

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202522462

Event: 04/30/2012

Employee's Arm Fractures Between Truck's Lift and Bucket

On April 30, 2012, Employee #1, with Calaveras County Public Work, was delivering rock on the side of the road, when he stumbled and accidently pressed the controls to dump the rock. Employee #1's left arm got caught in the arm on the dump bucket. Employee #1 was able to reach the controls to lift the arm bucket off his left arm. Employee #1 sustained a medium "crush injury." Employee #1 was flown to the Hospital for surgery to repair the damage caused by the "crush."

Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRIPPED, DUMP TRUCK, AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS, ARM, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314996976			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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