Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 152031.015 - Employee is struck and killed by collapsing concrete pile

Accident Summary Nr: 152031.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 12/05/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1638515.015	12/05/2022		237310	The De Moya Group, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on December 5, 2022, an employee was working from an JLG aerial lift assisting in the placement of a hammer and leader onto a 90-foot-long concrete pile. As the crane operator attempted to place a hammer and leader on the concrete pile, the crane sank forward into soft soil causing the leader to strike the pile. The concrete pile collapsed an struck the lift basket which fell to the pavement with the pile and killed the employee.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Basket, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Collapse, Concrete Beam, Crane, Crushed, Crushing, Falling Object, Hammer , Lead, Lifting, Piling, Struck Against, Struck By, Unstable Soil

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1638515.015	45	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 30 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 30 feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause:

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