Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 659920 - COLLAPSE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL

Accident Summary Nr: 659920 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 08/20/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100440163	08/20/1986	1791	0	American Bridge Division Of Usx

Abstract: Two iron workers had just connected a horizontal I-beam to two vertical members. The bolt holding one of the vertical members pulled out of the concrete, causing the three pieces to lean to the east. Both iron workers jumped to the concrete floor. They were hospitalized for injuries sustained in the fall.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, BUILDING, COLLAPSE, IRON WORKER, COLUMN, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, STEEL CONNECTING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100440163			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	100440163			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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