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Accident: 111439.015 - Employee Incurs Multiple Injuries When Pinned Between Excava

Accident: 111439.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 11/20/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1363347.01511/28/2018Iowa Trenchless Llc
At 12:00 p.m. on November 20, 2018, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a he avy construction company, were working at a multi-employer road construction pro ject. Employee #1 was chaining down 48-inch pipe that had been loaded onto a fl at bed trailer by his coworker, who was operating a Komatsu 400 excavator. Empl oyee #1 became pinned between the excavator and the trailer. He was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for upper body injuries.
Keywords: caught between, construction, crushing, excavator, flatbed truck, loading, material handling, pinned, pipe, torso, trailer truck
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Highway, road, street New project or new addition  
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 1363347.015 36 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite
FatCause:

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