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Accident Summary Nr: 126713.015 - Employee is killed in fall from work platform

Accident Summary Nr: 126713.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 05/28/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1477629.01505/28/2020238110Morley Builders Inc.

Abstract: At 7:45 a.m. on May 28, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working from an elevated platform and engaged in forming work at the construction site for a multifamily residential structure. He was moving the guardrails when his fall protection lanyard snapped and he fell off the edge of the platform, a fall height of 40 feet. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Equipment Failure, Fall, Fall Protection, Guardrail, Lanyard, Residential Construction
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Multi-family dwelling New project or new addition   X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1477629.015 31 M Fatality Carpenters Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 40 feet
Cause: Forming
Fatality Cause:

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