Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92709.015 - Demolition worker is injured when struck by beam

Accident Summary Nr: 92709.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 01/31/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1206986.015	02/02/2017		238910	Pena Grading And Demolition, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:40 p.m. on January 31, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction and demolition company, was working at the multiemployer site of a commercial building demolition. A beam fell on his head. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures to a left rib, his left shoulder, and his collarbone, and a collapsed left lung.

Keywords: Beam, Building, Collarbone, Construction, Demolition, Falling Object, Fracture, Lung, Rib, Shoulder

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1206986.015	23	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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