Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131129.015 - Employee is killed in fall from scissor lift

Accident Summary Nr: 131129.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 11/13/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1502646.015	11/06/2020		238320	Theodore Logan & Son Inc.

Abstract: At 9:45 a.m. on November 13, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a painting company, was working from a scissor lift and painting the interior of an auto sales and service facility. In the course of his work, the employee moved the scissor lift. The garage door started moving and hit the lift, pushing the lift over. As the lift overturned, the employee fell, a fall height of 12 feet, and struck his head and neck on the concrete surface. Employee #1 sustained blunt force traumatic injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Neck, Overturn, Paint, Painter, Scissor lift, Struck Against, Struck By

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1502646.015	58	M	Fatality		Painting and paint spraying machine operators	Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Interior painting and decorating Fatality Cause:

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