Accident Report Detail

Accident: 42199.015 - Employee Is Impaled And Killed In Accidental Fall In Excavat

**Accident: 42199.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 02/20/2012**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
242776.015	02/21/2012		Falcon Forming, Inc.

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on February 20, 2012, Employee #1 was tossing bundles of rebar into a foundation excavation. While tossing a bundle of rebar into an excavation, the rebar caught on the employee's sweat shirt and pulled him into t he excavation. Employee #1 fell onto a steel concrete form stake and was killed at the scene. Employee #1 was impaled through the face by a steel concrete form stake.

Keywords: caught by, excavation, fall, impaled, rebar

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	242776.015	44	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer

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