Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 707166 - Employee crushed and killed by collapsing concrete slab

Accident Summary Nr: 707166 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 05/06/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102020138	05/08/1986	1629	0	Brinderson-Newberg Joint Venture

Abstract: Employee #1 was under the center of an improperly supported 7 ft wide by 14 ft long by 4 in. thick poured concrete patio slab, removing the wood shoring for form work. Three 1/2 in. diameter rebar slipped out of 1/2 in. deep holes in the slab, causing it to collapse and fall away from the existing house wall. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.

Keywords: CONCRETE FORM WORK, CONCRETE SLAB, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102020138			Fatality	Asphyxia	Brickmasons and stonemasons

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