Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125773564 - Mcm Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Mcm Construction
New 41 & Lincoln Ave
Easton, CA 93706
Mailing Address:
Po Box 620, North Highlnds, CA 95660
Union Status: Union
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/26/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/23/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362275984 |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #3 were assigned to level and finish the installation of false work at a construction site. They were under a main beam, using a 12 ton jack to raise the structure, when the building collapsed on them. Employee #1 was killed; Employee #2 fractured three ribs and sustained a serious chest contusion; and Employee #3 sustained minor injuries to his left hand and returned to work after three days. The accident was caused either by failure of the jack casing or by disintegration of the base wood.
Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, INSTALLING, COLLAPSE, BUILDING COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, JACK, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125773564 | Fatality | Concussion | Helpers, construction trades | ||
| 2 | 125773564 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Helpers, construction trades | ||
| 3 | 125773564 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Helpers, construction trades |
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