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Accident: 69265.015 - Employee Is Killed When Mezzanine Collapses
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1010923.015 | 11/28/2014 | Formica Construction Co Inc. |
At approximately 8:45 a.m. on November 28, 2014, an employee was talking with ot her coworkers inside the building. While they were talking, the mezzanine collap sed, resulting in the employee being trapped and three other coworkers escaping unharmed. The fire department and the police department emergency services unit s removed portions of the collapsed building to free the workers. The employee s uffered compression of the torso below rubble from a collapsed building and was killed.
Keywords:
access/egress, asphyxiated, caught by, crushed, demolition, falling object, fracture, rib, struck by, structural collapse, vertebra
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Demolition | $250,000 to $500,000 | 1 | X | |||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1010923.015 | 43 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Demolition FatCause: |