Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200630101 - One Employee Killed, Two Injured In Bridge Collapse
Accident: 200630101 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 12/03/1997 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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116219304 | 12/03/1997 | 1622 | Battle Ridge Companies | ||||
Employees #1 through #3 were demolishing a bridge, section by section. After some of the supporting members were removed, the remaining members became overloaded and overstressed. The bridge collapsed, killing Employee #1. Employees #2 and #3 sustained injuries that required hospitalization. | |||||||
Keywords:
bridge column, demolition, dismantling, collapse, unsecured, work rules, overloaded, construction, bridge
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Bridge | Demolition | $50,000 to $250,000 | 23 | X | |||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 116219304 | Fatality | Concussion | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers | FallDist: FallHt:23 Cause: Demolition FatCause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |
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2 | 116219304 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers | FallDist: FallHt:23 Cause: Demolition FatCause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |
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3 | 116219304 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers | FallDist: FallHt:23 Cause: Demolition FatCause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |