Accident Report Detail
Accident: 106087.015 - Employee Is Struck By Felled Tree Branch And Pelvis Is Fract
Accident: 106087.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 05/15/2018 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1319730.015 | 05/18/2018 | Latex Construction Company | |||||
At 10:00 a.m. on May 15, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an oil and gas pipeline construction company, was acting as spotter during a site clearing operation along the right of way in a wetland area. He was struck in the hip/pelvis area by a felled tree branch being moved by a Caterpillar 330 excavator. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured pelvis. | |||||||
Keywords:
pelvis, tree limb, construction, fracture, hip, excavator, clearance, tree felling, pipeline, struck by
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Pipeline | New project or new addition | ||||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Construction | |
1 | 1319730.015 | 26 | M | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: FatCause: Struck by falling object/projectile |