Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 101219.015 - Employee falls through open stairwell to basement from secon

Accident Summary Nr: 101219.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 12/02/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1280829.015	12/04/2017		238130	Alejandro Vazquez Gallegos

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on December 2, 2017, an employee was working as part of a four man residential framing crew and was framing the second story exterior walls of a new home under construction. The employee fell approximately 21 feet through the stairway opening that did not have the stairs installed from the second story floor level to the basement level. Emergency Services responded and the employee was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: Fall, Residential Construction, Stair

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1280829.015	47	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 21 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 0 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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