Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14549083 - Employee killed in fall from second floor

Accident Summary Nr: 14549083 -- Report ID: 0951510 -- Event Date: 06/06/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103849089	07/11/1990	1521	0	Estate 23

Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker, both carpenters, were framing a stud wall on the second floor of a house. The wall was lying on the floor and the coworker was nailing plywood subwall with an air nailer. Employee #1 was assisting by hammering flush any nails left protruding by the air nailer. For some reason Employee #1 fell from the second floor. The coworker saw him land on his buttocks and then strike his head on the concrete floor. Employee #1 died as a result of head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, CARPENTER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103849089			Fatality	Concussion	Carpenters

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