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Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 709071 Event: 01/04/1986Struck By Collapsing Porch
ON JANUARY 4, 1986, AT APPROXIMATELY 3:10 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON A FRONT PORCH AT 1031 WINDSOR STREET. THE PORCH COLLAPSED ON TOP OF THE EMPLOYEE, INFLICTING MULTIPLE INJURIES, INCLUDING A BROKEN LEG AND SEVERE HEAD AND CHEST INJURIES. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TAKEN TO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 4:02 PM.
Keywords: chest, fracture, head, collapse, construction, struck by, falling object, leg
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 102086295 Fatality Other Carpenters

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