Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 152695.015 - Three employees are killed when work platform collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 152695.015 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 01/02/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1641450.015	01/02/2023	1741	238140	153342 - Friends Masonry Construction L.L.C

Abstract: At 12:00 noon on January 2, 2023, five employees were working on a mast climbing work platform on the tenth floor of a new multi-unit residential building under construction when the platform collapsed and 3 employees fell approximately 70 feet from the tenth floor to the fourth floor. The employees died on the impact. The other two employees on the platform were rescued by the local fire department and transported to a medical center with non-life-threatening injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Collapse, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Multi-employer Worksite, Residential Construction

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Occupation
1	1641450.015	26	M	Fatality	Occupation not reported
2	1641450.015	43	M	Fatality	Occupation not reported
3	1641450.015	54	M	Fatality	Occupation not reported

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