OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221456593

Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bracing,Brick,Chest,Chimney,Collapse,Construction,Crushed,Demolition,Falling Object,Inexperience,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Masonry,Masonry Wall,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Neck,Residential Construction,Shoring,Struck By,Structural Collapse

2022-04-21T00:00:00

Event: Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bracing,Brick,Chest,Chimney,Collapse,Construction,Crushed,Demolition,Falling Object,Inexperience,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Masonry,Masonry Wall,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Neck,Residential Construction,Shoring,Struck By,Structural Collapse
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221456593
Report ID: 0950614
Project type: B
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee is killed when crushed by demolished chimney

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 56 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
0

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