Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 129935.015 - Employee hoisting drywall cart is killed in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 129935.015 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 09/28/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1495106.015	09/28/2020		238310	Component Assembly Systems, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on September 28, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a drywall company, was working at a multi-employer construction project, a two-story museum that was being renovated. After using a material hoist car to raise a drywall cart, he leaned on the rear door. The door opened, and the employee fell. The employee sustained blunt force traumatic injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Carpenter, Cart, Construction, Door, Drywall, Fall, Fall Protection, Hoist, Leaning over, Platform, Renovation

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1495106.015	53	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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