Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200353126 - Employee died after struck by catch basin
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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307220327 | 03/22/2004 | 1794 | 238910 | Thompson Contracting, Inc. |
Abstract: On March 22, 2004, an employee was installing a concrete catch basin on a road project when the chain used to hoist the 4,326-lb catch basin failed. The basin dropped striking the ground then catching the employee between the basin and the wall of the trench. The employee died at the scene.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Pipeline | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 307220327 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing culverts and incidental drainage Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile |