Inspection Detail

Inspection: 122230014 - A J Concrete Pumping, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office

Inspection Nr: 122230014

Report ID: 0418200

Date Opened: 10/19/1998

Site Address:
A J Concrete Pumping, Inc.
3463 Piedmont Rd. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30305

Mailing Address:
5845 Jacaranda Drive S E, Mableton, GA 30126

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/28/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/28/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901171082	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170579270

Event: 10/16/1998

Employee injured when struck by flying air line

Employee #1 was blowing air back through a concrete pumping line to clean it out when the device he was using to clear the line became jammed. Employee #1 disconnected the air line while it was still pressurized at approximately 900 psi. The line struck Employee #1 on the head; he sustained serious injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, HEAD, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, AIR HOSE, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, AIR LINE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122230014			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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