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Accident: 201486743 - Employee'S Leg Fractured When Struck By Falling Beam

Accident: 201486743 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 08/11/2004
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
12575655109/08/20041622Fci Constructors, Inc.
On August 11, 2004, Employee #1 was pinned under a 25-ft long, 3,000 pound steel I-beam, which rolled off a pile of stacked beams. He was hospitalized with a fractured left leg.
Keywords: bridge column, fracture, steel beam, carpenter, pinned, construction, struck by, bridge, nip point, leg
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Bridge New project or new addition $20,000,000 and over 50
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 125756551 Hospitalized injury Fracture Carpenters FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Placing bridge girders and beams
FatCause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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