OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14388011
REBAR,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,BRIDGE,ENTANGLED
Event description
Employees injured by collapse of formwork of bridge span
Investigation abstract
Employees #1, #2, and #3 were working on a bridge span while concrete was being poured. When the formwork support system failed and collapsed, one employee fell 20 ft to the ground and two other employees became entangled in the deformed re bar.
Victims (3)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 55 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 18
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#2 Hospitalized Age 45 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 18
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#3 Hospitalized Age 50 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 18
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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