Accident Report Detail

Accident: 125991.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall When Rebar Cage Structure Collaps

**Accident: 125991.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 05/09/2020**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1474571.015	05/09/2020		Integrity Rebar Placers

At 5:45 a.m. on May 9, 2020, an employee was standing approximately forty-five f eet up a sixty foot structure tying flare rebar on the structure. At some point, the structure collapsed with the employee still on it. The employee was killed by severe crushing injuries when the rebar cage landed on top of the employee.

Keywords: crushed, fall, fall protection, falling object, rebar, structural collapse

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition				60	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1474571.015	40	M	Fatality		Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Worker	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Emplacing reinforcing steel FatCause:

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