Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127235.015 - Employee suffers contusion when struck by air hose

Accident Summary Nr: 127235.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 06/12/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1480333.015	06/24/2020		237110	Lee Engineering & Construction Company

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on June 12, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a sewer/water line construction contractor. As Employee #1 was trying to connect an air gun to the air compressor, air pressure built up in the hose and popped the hose off hitting the employee in his left arm. Employee #1 received medical treatment but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Compressed Air, Compressor, Connecting, Contusion, Couplings, Hose, Medical Attention, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Demolition			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1480333.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Equipment Operator: Heavy	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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