Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 147524.015 - Employee is killed in fall through skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 147524.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 06/30/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1605619.015	07/01/2022		517312	Cellular South Inc.

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on June 30, 2022, an employee was getting line of sight to a cell tower walking backwards when he fell through a skylight. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Building, Communication Tower, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Floor Hole, Fracture, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Roof, Skylight, Telecom Work, Torso, Walking Backward, Walking Surface, Work Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1605619.015	47	M	Fatality		Installers And Repairers	Distance of Fall: 25 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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