Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14471379 - Employee killed in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 14471379 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 09/03/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103264818	09/08/1989	1741	0	Bird Construction Company

Abstract: On September 3, 1989, Employee #1 was supplying concrete block to bricklayers from a 5-foot high scaffold. Without warning, Employee #1 fell from the scaffold to the concrete floor and was killed. An autopsy indicated that Employee #1 died from multiple injuries sustained in the fall. Although heart attack was ruled out by the pathologist, heart disease was ruled a contributing factor to the accident.

Keywords: HEART, FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, CARDIOVASC DISEASE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103264818			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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