Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202463568 - Employee Is Injured When Struck by Collapsed Falsework
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310193800 | 08/23/2006 | 1622 | 237310 | C A Rasmussen Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 13:30 p.m. on August 23, 2006, Employee #1, a carpenter, was cleaning construction debris under unprotected falsework for a general engineering contractor that conducts construction of highways, bridges and other infrastructures. As he was removing the debris, the falsework that he was under collapsed. Employee #1 was taken to St. John's Regional Medical Center, where he was hospitalized and treated for multiple fractures.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 8 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310193800 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure |
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