OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #691972

LAYTON CONST CO INC

SLC, UT· 1987-03-04T00:00:00

Event: CLEARANCE, CONCRETE FORM WORK, FRACTURE, WORK RULES, SUSPENDED LOAD, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #102100336
Employer profile: LAYTON CONST CO INC
Summary number: 691972
Report ID: 854910

Event description

Employee's leg fractured by crane load

Investigation abstract

At 10:30 a.m. on March 4, 1987, Employee #1 was setting concrete forms. A crane operator was swinging a form into place while looking out of the cab to see if a nyone was in the area of the back swing. The load struck Employee #1's left leg and landed on it. Employee #1 was taken to University Hospital for treatment of a fractured leg and was still hospitalized on the day of inspection.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
18

Event type
1

Source
27

Occupation code
569

Human factor
10

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
1

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