Accident Report Detail
Accident: 724096 - One Employee Killed And Four Injured In Steel Collapse
Accident: 724096 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 11/03/1993 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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102530920 | 11/03/1993 | 1791 | M A Steel Erectors Inc. | ||||
At approximately 11:50 a.m. on November 3, 1993, Employees #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 were bolting up steel. A seat lug on the header beam failed, resulting in the collapse of the skeletal steel. Employee #1 died. Employee #2 suffered head injuries and finger amputation. Employee #3 suffered a broken arm and foot amputation. Employee #4 suffered broken ribs and lacerations to the face, head and leg. Employee #5 suffered skull lacerations and a broken foot. | |||||||
Keywords:
fracture, head, amputated, collapse, construction, equipment failure, steel column, laceration, foot
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 102530920 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | |||
2 | 102530920 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | |||
3 | 102530920 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported | |||
4 | 102530920 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | |||
5 | 102530920 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |