Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170127013 - Employee killed when mobile home falls off jacks

Accident Summary Nr: 170127013 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 05/19/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115089914	07/06/1999	1799	0	R & J Construction & House Moving Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 and two coworkers were moving a mobile home. The coworkers attempted to jack up the building to install wheels while Employee #1 went around to the other side and crawled under the home to disconnect the sewer line. The building slipped off the jack and the cribbing underneath, landing on Employee #1. He was killed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, MOBILE HOME, CAUGHT BETWEEN, FALL, JACK, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Other		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115089914			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers

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