Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 161487.015 - Employee falls from elevation and suffers blunt force trauma

Accident Summary Nr: 161487.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 11/05/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1708517.015	11/07/2023		238120	Landmark Erecting Inc

Abstract: At 12:20 p.m. on November 5, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a structural steel contractor. Employee #1 walked approximately 12 feet along two metal purlins. Employee #1, who had disconnected his lifeline, slipped, and fell approximately 12 feet to the concrete slab below. Employee #1 suffered blunt force trauma injuries. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital for treatment and later died that same day of his injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Concrete Slab, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Slip, Slippery Surface, Steel, Steel Erection, Steel Worker, Traumatic, Walking On Beam

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	Construction
1	1708517.015	31	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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