Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171480.015 - Employee dies of crushed chest and neck when struck by falli

Accident Summary Nr: 171480.015 -- Report ID: 0419730 -- Event Date: 10/30/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1785365.015	10/31/2024		713990	James Thomas Productions, Llc

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on October 30, 2024, an employee working for a performance promotion company was erecting a stage roof section. The steel frame structure collapsed to the ground during erection and struck the employee on the ground. The employee died from crush injuries to his chest and neck.

Keywords: Building, Chest, Contusion, Crushed, Engineering Controls, Erection Process, Falling Object, Frame, Insufficient Supervision, Lack of Engineering Controls, Material Handling, Metal, Neck, Performing Arts, Steel, Steel Erection, Struck By, Structural Collapse, Structure Moving, Unsafe Position

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Other				74	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1785365.015	32	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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