Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 156065.015 - Employee is killed in fall through skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 156065.015 -- Report ID: 0454711 -- Event Date: 04/14/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1668035.015	05/04/2023		238990	Gdl Metal Buildings, Llc

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on April 14, 2023, an employee and a laborer were installing clips for wall girts. The laborer went down to the floor via an aerial lift to get fresh batteries. The employee stayed on the roof. The employee fell through a fiberglass skylight and landed on the concrete floor approximately 26 feet below. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Concrete, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Laborer, Roof, Skylight

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1668035.015	55	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 26 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 26 feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause:

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