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Accident Summary Nr: 140059.015 - Employee is killed in fall from balcony while installing ele

Accident Summary Nr: 140059.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 10/09/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1557329.015	10/10/2021		236220	Stephen P Simpson Electric

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on October 9, 2021, Employee #1 was installing electrical circuits when he fell off a balcony on the fifth floor to the ground below. Fall protection was required and was available but was not used. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Balcony, Elec Circ Part--Misc, Fall, Fall Protection, Installing

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			5		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1557329.015	49	M	Fatality		Electricians	Distance of Fall: 50 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 50 feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause:

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