Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 105974.015 - Employee is killed in fall from high-rise building

Accident Summary Nr: 105974.015 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 05/23/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1318893.015	05/29/2018	1741	238140	139040 - Gto Masonry - Stone Inc

Abstract: On May 23, 2018, a masonry worker employee was assisting with the movement of a pallet jack from a buck hoist that was located on the 19th floor of a building. During movement, the hoist moved unexpectedly and the employee lost his balance. The employee fell forward with his upper torso hanging over the front edge of the hoist and became caught between the floor of the next level and the hoist. He remained there only temporarily and fell to the ground, killing him.

Keywords: Fall Protection, Hoist, Lost Balance

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1318893.015	24	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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