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Accident Summary Nr: 80801.015 - Worker is struck by falling I-beam and is killed from injuri
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1104030.015 | 11/04/2015 | 238130 | Kulik Construction Corporation |
Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on November 4, 2015, Employee #1 and coworkers, employed by a construction company, were working at a multiemployer construction site for a residential building. They were using a hydraulic trolley jack and two 2 by 6 boards to lift an I-beam that had been placed several days earlier, intending to insert shims to level the beam. The beam came loose from its seat and fell, striking Employee #1. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple fractures. Employee #1 killed from his injuries.
Keywords:
Aerial Lift, Construction, Falling Object, Fracture, Jack, Lost Control, Material Handling, Residential Construction, Steel Beam, Struck By
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | 0 | X | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1104030.015 | 68 | M | Fatality | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: |