OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221674559

ASPHALT GROUP, INC.

HIALEAH, FL· 2024-06-07T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Collapse, Head, Metal Beam, Shoring, Struck By, Tower, Traumatic Brain Injury
NAICS: 237310
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347553695
Employer profile: ASPHALT GROUP, INC.
Summary number: 221674559
Report ID: 0418800
Project type: A
Construction end-use: I

Event description

One employee is killed and another incurs head injuries when

Investigation abstract

At 8:00 a.m. on June 7, 2024, two employees were dismantling a shoring tower at a construction site. The tower collapsed, and both employees were struck by a metal beam. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries after being struck in the right flank. Employee #2 was hospitalized to treat head injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 23 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
869

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