Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201483161 - Employee Injured When Struck and Pinned By Steel Beam Column

Accident Summary Nr: 201483161 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 01/17/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125841734	06/22/2000	1791	0	Sun Coast Steel, Inc.,

Abstract: On January 17, 2000, Employee #1 was working placing structural steel. Employee #1's leg was caught between a WF12-79 structural steel column that was being lifted by a 70-ton link belt hydraulic truck crane and a similar column lying on the ground. Employee #1 suffered a fractured leg and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STEEL COLUMN, STRUCK BY, CRANE, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125841734			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Structural metal workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: Other

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.