Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14235030 - EMPLOYEE FELL FROM PLATFORM AND DIED

Accident Summary Nr: 14235030 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 12/09/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1896505	12/12/1984	1721	0	Mid South Painting & Drywall

Abstract: Employee #1 was in the process of spray painting an overhead wooden beam on the second floor level of a condominium. The employee was spray painting and walking backwards on a stairway platform, not realizing he was near the edge of the platform. The employee lost his balance and fell backwards off of the platform approximately 9 feet, 2 inches to the ground, striking his head on the edge of a concrete landing. The employee died immediately upon impact.

Keywords: PLATFORM, DIE, SPRAY PAINTING, FALL, LOST BALANCE, PAINTER, CONCRETE, BACKING UP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1896505			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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