Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127850.015 - One employee is killed and three are injured in incident inv

Accident Summary Nr: 127850.015 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 07/16/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1494438.015	07/16/2020		238140	E&E Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:30 p.m. on July 16, 2020, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were performing housekeeping duties on a sidewalk shed. During this time, Employee #3 and Employee #4 were descending on an adjacent suspended scaffold. The suspended scaffold unexpectedly struck Employee #1, resulting in fatal injuries, while Employee #2 sustained injuries and was treated without hospitalization. Employee #3 and Employee #4 fell and sustained injuries; however, their fall arrest systems were successfully engaged, preventing more severe injuries. Employees #3 and 4 were hospitalized for treatment. Emergency services responded, and investigations into the incident began immediately.

Keywords: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Hospital, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Demolition			11

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Construction
1	1494438.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:
2	1494438.015	39	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:
3	1494438.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:
4	1494438.015	50	M	Fatality	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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