Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 979864 - Three employees injured when rebar wall collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 979864 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 10/16/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108187188	10/16/1990	1791	0	J.D. Placers Co., Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108187170	10/16/1990	1542	0	Tanner Construction
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108187188	10/16/1990	1791	0	J.D. Placers Co., Inc.

Abstract: On the morning of October 16, 1990, Employees #1 through #3 were working on an approximately 14 ft high by 60 ft long reinforcing rebar curtain. The rebar wall collapsed, pinning the employees to the concrete floor. Employee #1 suffered a fractured back and was transported to St. Luke's Hospital for treatment. Employees #2 and #3 sustained multiple bruises and contusions, but were not hospitalized.

Keywords: WALL, REBAR, UNSECURED, CONTUSION, FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, BACK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108187188	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Structural metal workers
2	108187170			Occupation Not Listed
3	108187188	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Structural metal workers
4	108187188	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Structural metal workers

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