Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96161.015 - Employee is struck by falling marble and crushes foot

Accident Summary Nr: 96161.015 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 06/05/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1238094.015	06/05/2017		238140	Lorton Stone, Llc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on June 5, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a stone contractor, was engaged in demolition work at a building. He was using a screw gun to attach a piece of plywood to a wood crate when a stack of marble fell on his foot. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a crushing injury to his foot. During the subsequent investigation, it was estimated that the stack of marble weighed between 3,500 and 4,000 pounds.

Keywords: Building, Construction, Crushed, Demolition, Falling Object, Foot, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation			5	50

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1238094.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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