Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 98077.015 - Demolition Worker Is Injured By Falling Beam

**Accident: 98077.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 03/28/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1220732.015	03/28/2017		Action Demolition, Llc

At 9:00 a.m. on March 28, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction demoliti on company, was working at a multiemployer job site, the demolition of a commerc ial building. A window header support beam fell onto his leg. Emergency servic es were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitte d and treated for contusions.

Keywords: beam, building, construction, contusion, demolition, falling object, housekeeping, leg

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	14

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1220732.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Demolition FatCause:

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