Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200514495 - Employee killed in highway bridge collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 200514495 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 08/01/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311348270	08/07/2007	1611	237310	Progressive Contractors Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311566962	10/31/2007	1622	237310	Mn Dept Of Transportation

Abstract: On August 1, 2007, Employee #1 was either operating or working near a skidsteer when a bridge on I-35 west collapsed. He was crushed and killed.

Keywords: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, BRIDGE, HIGHWAY, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311348270			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Placing bridge deck Fatality Cause: Other
2	311566962					Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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