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Accident Summary Nr: 136880.015 - Employee is killed in fall from second story stairway landin

Accident Summary Nr: 136880.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 07/05/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1540184.015	07/06/2021		443141	Best Buy Stores Lp

Abstract: At 06:24 p.m. on July 05, 2021, an employee was delivering a refrigerator to a 2nd floor condominium. The employee was pulling the refrigerator up a flight of stairs with a dolly and the coworker was pushing from below. When they reached the 2nd floor landing, the employee lost his balance and fell and broke through the wooden guardrail. The employee fell approximately 10 feet and 6 inches to the concrete, landing on his head. The employee was killed. The cause of death was determined to be from a severe head injury with laceration to the scalp.

Keywords: Concrete, Delivery Work, Electronic Equipment, Fall, Guardrail, Head, Laceration, Lost Balance, Scalp, Stair

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1540184.015	33	M	Fatality

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