Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200526259 - Employee Struck by Falling Concrete Slab Suffers Amputation
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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305714479 | 03/11/2003 | 1799 | 238290 | Aerosaw |
Abstract: Three employees were manually removing a section of a concrete wall. The wall section was approximately 5 ft by 10 ft and 18 in. thick. Employee #1 was hooking the wall section to a loader to pull it from the wall. The section fell pinning Employee #1 under the slab. Employee #1 suffered the amputation of his leg and was hospitalized.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Other building | New project or new addition | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 5 | 60 |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 305714479 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile |