Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109225.015 - Employee fractures rib and wrist when struck by falling stee

Accident Summary Nr: 109225.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 08/07/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1336281.015	08/07/2018		238910	B&W Paving & Landscaping, Llc

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on August 7, 2018, an employee was installing steel shoring in an excavation. The excavator inadvertently released the steel shoring plate which fell onto the employee. The employee was hospitalized with multiple rib fractures and a wrist facture.

Keywords: Excavation, Excavator, Falling Object, Fracture, Rib, Shoring, Steel Plate, Struck By, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		Alteration or rehabilitation			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1336281.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Excavating and loading machine operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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