Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115191.015 - Employee incurs hand and arm injuries while operating mobile

Accident Summary Nr: 115191.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 11/09/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1362678.015	11/28/2018		238110	Stefan Merli Plastering Company, Inc. Dba Merli Concrete Pumping

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on November 9, 2018, Employee #1 was operating a mobile conveyor to transfer pea gravel from the street level to the lower level of the worksite. Employee #1 was standing under the moving conveyor and reached up. The moving belt caught his left hand and arm, entrapping it between the belt and an idler belt return take-up drum. Employee #1 suffered fractures and tendon damage requiring surgery and hospitalization in excess of 24 hours.

Keywords: Arm, Belt, Caught By, Caught In, Conveyor, Fracture, Hand, Idler, Pulley, Tendon

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			3	42

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1362678.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Backfilling and compacting Fatality Cause:

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