Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14494777

M J LEE CONSTRUCTION CO INC

Event
CONCRETE FORM WORK, EXCAVATION, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#2464154
Employer profile
M J LEE CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Summary number
14494777
Report ID
627700

Event description

Employee killed when struck by concrete box culvert

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was in an excavation doing concrete form construction work with a ne w electric hand tool. An unsecured stub or short section of concrete box culvert fell, striking him in the back. Employee #1 died as a result of his injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 50 M

    Nature of injury
    18
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    1
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    3
    Task assigned
    2

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