Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202637807 - Three Employees Are Struck by Steel Plate, One Is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 202637807 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 11/13/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317063949	11/13/2013	1791	238190	Pangere Corporation

Abstract: On November 13, 2013, three employees (Employee #1, Employee #2, and Employee #3), with Pangere Corporation, were removing wall plates in the rubble pit (Ruble Pit, Number: 2; Steel production, Number: 3). The come along chain that was being used got caught on the steel plate being removed. The steel plate shifted and fell on all three employees. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #2 and Employee #3 sustained unspecified fractures and were hospitalized.

Keywords: CHAIN, STEEL PLATE, FRACTURE, STEEL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	317063949	Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile
2	317063949	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile
3	317063949	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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