Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14454243 - Crushed By Falling Cement Block Wall
Accident: 14454243 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 11/15/1984 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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2644607 | 11/16/1984 | 1711 | Iowa Mechanical Inc | ||||
THE EMPLOYEE WAS DELIVERING DRILL BITS TO HIS EMPLOYER'S JOB SITE. HE WAS WALKING NORTH ON THE EAST SIDE OF A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED CONCRETE BLOCK WALL, 23' HIGH X 90' LONG, RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH. A SUDDEN GUST OF WIND BLEW DOWN THE WALL, CRUSHING THE EMPLOYEE. THE BRACING WAS IN PLACE WHEN THE WALL WAS COMPLETED, BUT HAD BEEN REMOVED. | |||||||
Keywords:
wall, collapse, crushed, concrete block
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 2644607 | Fatality | Other | Truck drivers, light |