Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170714281 - Employee injured as falsework collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 170714281 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 01/25/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119877256	01/25/1993	1771	0	Jack Kettering Co

Abstract: At approximately 12:10 p.m. on January 25, 1993, Employee #1 was working on a concrete water tank, pouring a section of its roof. The falsework collapsed while he and coworkers were finishing the wet concrete. Employee #1 and three coworkers fell with the reinforcement steel and concrete to the bottom of the tank. Employee #1 injured his back and shoulder, which required more than 24 hours of hospitalization. The three coworkers were treated for cuts, abrasions, and bruises and were released for further outpatient medical treatment.

Keywords: CONCRETE FORM WORK, SHOULDER, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, LACERATION, ABRASION, FALL, WATER TANK, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119877256			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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