Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200525061 - Employee killed when pinned between cement walls

Accident Summary Nr: 200525061 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 04/30/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304795032	05/03/2002	1771	0	Alewelt Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 5:30 p.m. on April 30, 2002, Employee #1, along with six other coworkers, was stripping the forms from one out of three concrete walls, poured earlier that morning. Each wall was 11-foot by 12-foot by 8-inches. The wall failed and fell into the second wall, which then struck and pinned Employee #1 against the third wall. Employee #1 died form being severely crushed.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, PINNED, CEMENTING, CRUSHED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304795032			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Stripping and curing concrete Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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