Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 152439.015 - Employee is killed when concrete platform collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 152439.015 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 12/14/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1639005.015	12/14/2022		238290	Cherokee Millwright & Mechanical Inc

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on December 14, 2022, an employee was spraying water on the blade of a concrete saw when the concrete platform that was being demolished collapsed and he fell 12 feet to the ground below. The concrete slab that collapsed fell on top of the employee, crushing him.

Keywords: Collapse, Concrete, Concrete Slab, Crushed, Crushing, Demolition, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Falling Object, Saw, Water

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition				12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1639005.015	22	M	Fatality		Millwrights	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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