Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200030195 - Employee killed when struck by falling piece of concrete

Accident Summary Nr: 200030195 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 01/02/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300032422	01/02/1997	1795	0	Preston Boyd

Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker were lowering a piece of concrete onto a canopy on which Employee #1 was standing when he was struck in the head by another piece of concrete that dislodged from the building. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, BUILDING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Refinery		Demolition		Under $50,000	4		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300032422			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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