Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115121.015 - Employee's head is pinched between panels

Accident Summary Nr: 115121.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 03/08/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1391152.015	04/05/2019		237120	Abercrombie Pipeline Services, Llc

Abstract: At 3:45 p.m. on March 8, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was using an impact gun and torquing/twisting the bolts on a section of the bottom panel of a transmission structure that had been placed on temporary spacers. The upper panel, which was not properly secured, slowly lowered and struck the employee's head, which was pinched between the two panels. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of head and face injuries.

Keywords: Bolting, Caught Between, Construction, Face, Hand Tool, Head, Maintenance, Panel, Pinched, Struck By, Transmission Tower

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1391152.015	58	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction trades, n.e.c.

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