Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119094.015 - Employee is killed in fall at building site

Accident Summary Nr: 119094.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 08/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1424514.015	08/19/2019		238310	Banda'S Drywall

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on August 17, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a drywall construction company, was working at a multiemployer construction project, a two-story multifamily building. He was working from a second floor wall and cutting drywall when he stepped backward and fell to the concrete floor below, a fall height of 9 feet. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: Carpenter, Fall, Fall Protection, Installing, Material Handling, Residential Construction, Walking Backward, Walking Surface, Wall, Work Platform

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			2	9	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1424514.015	51	M	Fatality		Drywall installers	Distance of Fall: 9 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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