OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221458177
151634 - HENDRICK CONSTRUCTION, INC.
MILL SPRING, NC·
Event description
Employee dies after being struck by 2 by 4
Investigation abstract
On April 6, 2022, an employee of a was constructing concrete footings and slabs. A coworker was attempting to dislodge a 2 by 4, when it struck the employee on the head. The employee was wearing a hard hat and exhibited no ill effects. He was sent home three days later after becoming dizzy and vomiting. The employee was hospitalized twice and died during the second hospital admission.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 62 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 999
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