On September 10, 2012 at approximately 9:20 a.m., a portion of the building under construction at Carlton Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11205, collapsed killing one employee, and seriously injuring another. The building under construction consisted of five townhouses, each four stories high, known as Carlton Row Townhouses. The construction of the building was near final completion. The structure essentially consisted of load-bearing masonry walls with cold-formed steel C-joists at each floor.
The purpose of this course is to find out the cause and origin of the accident.
Franco F. Davati, P.E.
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