Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201117462 - Employee killed when crushed by concrete wall section

Accident Summary Nr: 201117462 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 06/17/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126182104	06/17/2004	1791	238120	J M I Steel

Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on June 17, 2004, Employee #1 was walking by a concrete wall retrieving a ladder. The facility was under renovation and the concrete wall was being cut. A large section of the concrete wall was knocked out, striking and killing Employee #1.

Keywords: PINNED, CONCRETE PANEL, LADDER, WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONCRETE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2	20	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	126182104			Fatality	Other	Welders and cutters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Plumbing-Up Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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