Translate
Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120145370 - Mercer-Fraser Co
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Mercer-Fraser Co
Hwy 101 Near Redcrest
Redcrest, CA 95569
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1006, Eureka, CA 95502
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/01/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 03/26/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102508421 | ||
| Complaint | 205993736 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
On October 24, 2006, Employee #1, a mechanic, completed a repair to a Case 570LXT front-end loader. The loader was in a closed lane on a freeway repaving job. A truck attempted to go between the loader and a paving machine. The truck's rear wheels struck the loader and pushed it. The loader rolled forward pinning Employee #1 between the loader and his vehicle. Employee #1 received compound fractures to both of his lower legs and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, PINNED, MECHANIC, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRUCK, LOADER, STRUCK BY, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120145370 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Heavy equipment mechanics |