Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200967164 - Employee dies when a wall collapses on him

Accident Summary Nr: 200967164 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 08/16/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303957658	08/22/2000	1741	0	T And W Concrete Finishing, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on August 16, 2000, Employee #1 and other workers were engaged in concrete finishing work on an approximately 70,000 square foot floor. Employee #1 was working on a newly constructed block wall, 180-ft-long by 27.6-ft-high, when it collapsed on him and died.

Keywords: WALL, COLLAPSE, PINNED, CRUSHED, CONCRETE BLOCK

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1	27	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303957658			Fatality	Other	Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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