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Accident Summary Nr: 125991.015 - Employee is killed in fall when rebar cage structure collaps

Accident Summary Nr: 125991.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 05/09/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1474571.01505/09/2020238120Integrity Rebar Placers

Abstract: At 5:45 a.m. on May 9, 2020, an employee was standing approximately forty-five feet 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 Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other heavy construction New project or new addition   60 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1474571.015 40 M Fatality Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Worker Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Emplacing reinforcing steel
Fatality Cause:

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