Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100877.015 - Employee falls from scaffold and is fatally injured

Accident Summary Nr: 100877.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 11/16/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1278337.015	11/20/2017		238320	Chris And Stuarts Fantastic Finishes

Abstract: At 5:30 p.m. on October 28, 2017, Employee #1 was painting the ducting and decking in the ceiling of a commercial facility. Employee #2 was walking back from the other side of the room and saw Employee #1 leaning against the top rail of the bakers scaffold to paint above and behind his body and fell over the top rail backwards landing on his head on the concrete floor. Employee #1 was transported to a hospital and subsequently airlifted to a trauma center where he died on November 16, 2017.

Keywords: Fall, Painter, Scaffold

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1278337.015	60	M	Fatality		Painters, construction and maintenance

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