Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202044772 - Four employees injured in fall when concrete forms collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 202044772 -- Report ID: 0155010 -- Event Date: 06/19/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303457121	06/19/2002	1771	0	Pizzagalli Const.Co.,St Griswold Co.,Sd Ireland Co

Abstract: On June 19, 2002, Employees #1, #2, #3, and #4, the concrete and terrazzo finishers, fell when concrete forms collapsed during concrete placement. Employee #1 sustained bruises, contusions, and abrasions to the legs. Employee #2 sustained bruises, contusions, and abrasions to the chest. Employee #3 sustained bruises, contusions, and abrasions to the back, and Employee #4 sustained bruises, contusions, and abrasions to the fingers. Employees #1, #2, #3, and #4 were not hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, FINGER, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, ABRASION, FALL, CONCRETE, CONTUSION, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303457121	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Concrete and terrazzo finishers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
2	303457121	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Concrete and terrazzo finishers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
3	303457121	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Concrete and terrazzo finishers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
4	303457121	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Concrete and terrazzo finishers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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