Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 15215.015 - Employee Crushed in Building Collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 15215.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 04/16/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
388702.015	04/17/2012		238120	Precision Erection Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on April 16, 2012, Employee #1 was installing purlins on a building roof. The building shifted and a coworker was told by the site superintendent to install a come-along to pull the building back. The building collapsed minutes later and the steel rafters struck and crushed Employee #1s head.

Keywords: Crushed, Girder, Head, Steel Beam, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	1	60	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	388702.015	41	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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