Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14213342 - Employee killed descending from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 14213342 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 08/21/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102396637	08/23/1991	1742	0	Allied Construction Services Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102396629	08/23/1991	1542	0	Ciber & Sons Inc.

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on or about August 21, 1991, Employee #1 was boxing a ceiling. When the drywall work was complete, he started to descend from an approximately 10 ft high tubular welded form scaffold onto a Baker scaffold, but lost his footing. He fell backward onto the concrete floor, striking his head. Employee #1 died two days later.

Keywords: HEAD, LOST BALANCE, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FALL, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102396637			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Drywall installers
2	102396629					Occupation Not Listed

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