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Accident: 79567.015 - Employee Falls And Is Killed In Structural Collapse
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1090285.015 | 09/04/2015 | Mas Building & Bridge Inc. |
At approximately 8:45 a.m. on September 4, 2015, an employee was on structural s teel. He was waiting for a joist to be hoisted and placed so he could connect i t. The crane operator was moving a bundle of decking. The bundle of decking wa s inside the building 'footprint'. The crane operator was going to move the dec king bundle out of the way to facilitate installation of bridging by another con nector in an aerial lift. The crane hit a truss to which the employee was tied o ff. The truss fell and caused the employee to fall. The employee struck the gro und and may also have struck the girder that fell. The employee suffered from m assive blunt trauma to the head and other body parts and was killed.
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other building | New project or new addition | 1 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1090285.015 | 24 | M | Fatality | Construction trades, n.e.c. | FallDist: 47 FallHt:47 Cause: Steel Erection Of Open Web Steel Joists-Connecting FatCause: |