Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202368114 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed in Structure Collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 202368114 -- Report ID: 1055310 -- Event Date: 12/12/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313898553	12/12/2009	1522	236118	Fidalgo Construction Llc

Abstract: On December 12, 2009, Employee #1 was working as part of a five man construction crew lowering a single family residence down approximately 5 ft to meet the shortened foundation wall. Employee #1 was crushed and trapped between a support beam and a small section of beam stock, when the structure collapsed. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other		Under $50,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	313898553			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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