Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122038.015 - Employee is killed in building collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 122038.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 11/25/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1447797.015	11/26/2019		238110	Gateway Concrete Forming Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on November 25, 2019, an employee spraying water onto concrete columns underneath the framework constructed to hold a concrete pour of the seventh floor of a building under construction. The poured concrete weighed more than the form could accommodate and the seventh floor collapsed onto the employee. The employee was killed by crushing injuries sustained when the concrete fell on him.

Keywords: Building Collapse, Concrete, Crushed, Crushing, Frame

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			7		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1447797.015	58	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring or installing floor decks Fatality Cause:

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