Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 138032.015 - Employee falls, receives head injury, and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 138032.015 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 08/08/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1547079.015	08/10/2021		238990	Universal Maintenance Inc

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on August 8, 2021, an employee used a ladder to access an elevated area to attempt to level a new overhead screw conveyor. At some point, the employee fell approximately twelve feet, received a severe head injury, and was killed.

Keywords: Elevated Work Plat, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Ladder, Screw Conveyor

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1547079.015	30	M	Fatality		Millwrights	Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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