Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132692.015 - Employee falls from scaffold and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 132692.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 01/21/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1511603.015	01/22/2021		238910	Wyatt Contracting Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on January 21, 2021, an employee was in the process of replacing a board on a scaffold walkway. At some point, the employee leaned over the edge of the scaffold and fell approximately eleven feet. The employee received a fracture to the neck (vertebra) and an abrasion to the top of the head and was killed.

Keywords: Abrasion, Board, Fall, Fracture, Head, Installing, Neck, Scaffold, Vertebra

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition				11	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1511603.015	50	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: 11 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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