Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200340305 - Employee crushed by fallen masonry wall

Accident Summary Nr: 200340305 -- Report ID: 0523900 -- Event Date: 11/13/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300251378	11/13/2001	1741	0	Market & Johnson, Inc.

Abstract: On November 13, 2001, an employee and another worker were removing a portion of a masonry wall to facilitate the installation of a new boiler system. During removal, a section of the wall approximately 4 ft by 10 ft section fell free from the structure and collapsed onto the employee causing a fatal injury.

Keywords: INSTALLING, WALL, COLLAPSE, BOILER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerplant		Demolition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300251378			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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