Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122905.015 - Employee fractures ribs in roof collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 122905.015 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 12/27/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1453613.015	01/02/2020		238910	River City Cutting & Coring Llc

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on December 27, 2019, an employee was operating a Dingo to remove material out of a room while a coworker was operating a mini excavator to knock down an interior wall. When the interior wall was removed, the plaster ceiling in that area collapsed. The plaster struck both workers but only the employee was injured. The employee was hospitalized to treat nine broken ribs.

Keywords: Ceiling, Collapse, Demolition, Excavator, Fracture, Plaster, Removing, Struck By, Wall

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition			1	15

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1453613.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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