OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221420029

GRANGER-HUNTER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

WEST VALLEY CITY, UT· 2021-12-13T00:00:00

Event: BUCKET, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LIVER, PINNED, SHOVEL, STRUCK BY, WALL, WATER PIPE
NAICS: 237110
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345690622
Employer profile: GRANGER-HUNTER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
Summary number: 221420029
Report ID: 0854910
Project type: C
Construction end-use: M

Event description

EMPLOYEE IS PINNED BETWEEN BUCKET AND EARTH WALL, RECEIVES L

Investigation abstract

At 8:20 a.m. on December 13, 2021, an employee attempted to excavate a water lin e using a shovel. A coworker, operating a track hoe, accidentally bumped the tur ret control and the track hoe bucket struck and pinned the employee against an e arth wall. The employee was hospitalized to treat a liver injury.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 0

Event type
1

Occupation code
869

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