Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201924818 - Workers Dies When Building Collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 201924818 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 04/14/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311962500	04/14/2009	1522	236116	Townhaven Construction, Llc

Abstract: At approximately 4:00 p.m. on April 14, 2009, Employee #1, of Townhaven Construction, LLC, was cleaning debris accumulated on the floor. While he was clearing debris, the two story building unexpectedly collapsed, killing him.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2	22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311962500			Fatality	Other	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming for piers or pylons Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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