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Accident Summary Nr: 128315.015 - Employee is killed when crushed by falling concrete panel
Accident Summary Nr: 128315.015 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 08/04/2020
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 1486686.015 | 08/04/2020 | | 238150 | Architectural Glass And Metal Co., Inc. |
Abstract:
At 12:00 p.m. on August 4, 2020, Employee #1 was doing repair/maintenance work from an 8-foot stepladder at an existing commercial building. He was using hand tools to remove caulking from joints around architectural precast concrete panels. A panel became detached from the concrete structure behind it and fell, striking and killing Employee #1 by crushing his body from the abdomen down.
Keywords:
Abdomen, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Panel, Construction, Crushed, Falling Object, Hand Tool, Maintenance, Repair, Seal, Stepladder, Struck By, Structural Collapse, Torso
Accident Details
| End Use |
Project Type |
Project Cost |
Stories |
Non-building Height |
Fatality |
| Commercial building |
Maintenance or repair |
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X |
Employee Details
| Employee # |
Inspection Nr |
Age |
Sex |
Degree of Injury |
Nature of Injury |
Occupation |
| 1 |
1486686.015 |
60 |
M |
Fatality |
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Glaziers |