Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201486743 - Employee's leg fractured when struck by falling beam

Accident Summary Nr: 201486743 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 08/11/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125756551	09/08/2004	1622	237310	Fci Constructors, Inc.

Abstract: 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

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over		50

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125756551			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Placing bridge girders and beams Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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