Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200556074 - Employee gets killed by a collapsed frame

Accident Summary Nr: 200556074 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 05/21/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313030587	05/21/2010	3731	336611	Trinity Marine Products Inc

Abstract: At approximately 6:15 am, on May 21, 2010, Employee #1 and Employee #2 of Trinity Marine Products Inc., were installing two frame components on a barge being constructed. The frames were nearly twelve feet tall, eighteen feet long, and weighed approximately three thousand pounds. After the two frames were tack welded in place Employee #1 and Employee #2 started to perform work between the two vertical frames when one of the frames broke loose from the tack welds and collapsed causing fatal injuries to Employee #1 and minor injuries to Employee #2.

Keywords: BARGE, COLLAPSE, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313030587			Fatality	Other	Welders and cutters

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