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Accident Summary Nr: 116559.015 - Employee falls as lift tips over and dies from brain hemorrh

Accident Summary Nr: 116559.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 05/22/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1403650.01505/24/2019236220Hwami Builder Llc

Abstract: At 4:45 p.m. on May 22, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a multiemployer construction project, the renovation of a one-story commercial building. He was operating a scissor lift and moving it down a steel ramp to unload it from a trailer. The ramp collapsed, and the scissor lift tipped over. Employee #1 fell from the lift and struck his head on the ground. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where he died from internal bleeding in the brain.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Brain, Construction, Fall, Hemorrhage, Loading, Loading Ramp, Lost Balance, Overturn, Ramp, Seat Belt, Structural Collapse, Trailer
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation   1 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1403650.015 36 M Fatality Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Site clearing and grubbing
Fatality Cause:

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