Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200540714 - Employee killed when iron columns being installed collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 200540714 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 02/12/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304186315	02/12/2002	1791	0	Dick Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1, an ironworker, was connecting and bolting up steel during construction of a convention center, when column line 13 collapsed killing him.

Keywords: STEEL, COLLAPSE, IRON WORKER, PINNED, COLUMN, STEEL COLUMN, CRUSHED, IRON, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	3		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304186315			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Structural metal workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Connecting Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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