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Accident Summary Nr: 81640.015 - Employee is killed when struck in head by rebar

Accident Summary Nr: 81640.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 12/08/2015
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1112039.01512/09/2015238110Seven A Company Inc.

Abstract: At 2:40 p.m. on December 8, 2015, an employee was moving two bundles of rebar of number 7, weighing approximately 4,700 lbs into place with an excavator preparing to install footings. The rebar bundles were not properly secured. When the employee jumped up to hold the end of the bundle as it was being lowered, the bundle struck the employee in the head. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Excavator, Head, Material Handling, Struck By, Suspended Load, Unsecured, Unstable Load
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition $500,000 to $1,000,000 3 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1112039.015 48 M Fatality Laborers, except construction Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Forming
Fatality Cause:

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