Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200514115 - Employee Is Killed When Wall Falls on Him

Accident Summary Nr: 200514115 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 04/20/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310132725	04/21/2006	1751	238350	Hohlen Enterprise, Inc.

Abstract: On April 20, 2006, Employee #1 was chipping out bricks and mortar to create an opening for a doorway in a wall. He was killed when the wall fell on him. The brick and mortar wall weighed approximately 1,166 lbs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ASPHYXIATED, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, BRICK, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3	40	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310132725			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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