Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127582.015 - Employee is killed when struck by falling hoe ram

Accident Summary Nr: 127582.015 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 06/30/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1482430.015	07/01/2020		238110	Miller And Long Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on June 30, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a concrete construction company, was working at the demolition of a two-story commercial building. He was attaching a shackle to an excavator's hoe ram. The hoe ram became detached from the excavator and fell onto the employee. The employee sustained blunt force crushing injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Construction, Crushed, Crushing, Demolition, Excavator, Falling Object, Hydraulic Ram, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			2	20	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1482430.015	39	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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