Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 154318.015 - Employee dies from head trauma in fall from upper level

Accident Summary Nr: 154318.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 03/03/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1654431.015	03/04/2023		238210	Earl Huey

Abstract: At 2:25 p.m. on March 3, 2023, an employee working as an electrician for an electrical contractor was working alone at a site. It is not known specifically when the accident occurred nor what the employee was doing before it occurred. The employee was found unconscious in an apartment under construction. Preliminary information indicates the employee fell from an upper level. The employee died from head injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concussion, Electrician, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Insufficient Supervision, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Residential Construction, Unconsciousness, Work Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			4		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1654431.015	57	M	Fatality		Electricians	Distance of Fall: 5 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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