Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 139174.015 - Employee falls from scaffold and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 139174.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 09/13/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1553210.015	09/14/2021		238990	Acoustics Systems Inc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on September 13, 2021, an employee assisted in the installation of acoustic ceiling tiles working from a scaffold. The employee then attempted to descend the scaffold and lost balance/grip and fell approximately fifteen feet. The employee was killed by the unspecified injuries received.

Keywords: Ceiling Panel, Descending, Fall, Installing, Lost Balance, Scaffold

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1553210.015	55	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause:

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