Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143324.015 - Employee is killed when struck by collapsing structure

Accident Summary Nr: 143324.015 -- Report ID: 0257230 -- Event Date: 01/28/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1575816.015	02/01/2022		238990	Transbiaga Usa, Llc

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on January 28, 2022, Employee # 1 was dismounting section # 2 of a windmill. The elevation structure on the crane collapsed and fell along with section # 2 of the windmill above the operator's cabin. Employee # 1 was struck and suffered a fracture on the left side of his body and was killed.

Keywords: Collapse, Crane Cab, Falling Object, Fracture, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Alteration or rehabilitation					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1575816.015	53	M	Fatality		Crane Operator	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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