Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 128438.015 - Employee framing residence is killed in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 128438.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 08/07/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1487289.015	08/07/2020		236115	Michael Carlson

Abstract: At 6:00 p.m. on August 7, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was erecting the framework for a two-story residential structure. The employee, who had no fall protection, was working from the unguarded first floor deck when he fell off the edge. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Carpenter, Decking, Erection Process, Fall, Fall Protection, Framing, Residential Construction, Unguarded

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1487289.015	57	M	Fatality		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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