Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201380268 - Employee crushed due to falling wall

Accident Summary Nr: 201380268 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 06/17/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302774583	06/17/1999	1795	0	Terry Construction Inc. .

Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on June 17, 1999, an owner and operator of a Link Belt 2800 Excavator was working at an excavation site when a portion of a 4-story brick wall collapsed and landed on the excavator cab. He was crushed and killed.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Demolition		$250,000 to $500,000	4		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	302774583			Fatality	Concussion	Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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