Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200674729 - Employee Killed When Crushed By Concrete Slab
Accident: 200674729 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 02/19/2004 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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307295964 | 02/20/2004 | 1771 | St. Johns Rebar & Erection, Co. | ||||
At approximately 5:00 p.m. on February 19, 2004, an employee and a coworker were positioning a precast concrete slab on the second story of a motel. The slab weighed approximately 4,500 pounds. The slab tilted while the workers were standing on top of it. The employee was killed when the concrete slab fell on top of him. The coworker was able to jump to safety. | |||||||
Keywords:
concrete slab, construction, crushed, precast, struck by, falling object, concrete, unstable load
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Commercial building | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 2 | 8 | X | ||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 307295964 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. | FallDist: FallHt:8 Cause: Pouring or installing floor decks FatCause: Fall, other |