Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 165071.015 - Employee is killed in fall from height

Accident Summary Nr: 165071.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 03/19/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1735770.015	03/19/2024		238120	Florida Atlantic Iron Works, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on March 19, 2024, an employee was shaking out metal decking for a second story roof. The employee slipped and fell approximately 29 feet 8 inches onto concrete. The employee had a severe laceration to the back of the head and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Laceration, Metal Decking, Roof, Slip

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1735770.015	45	M	Fatality		Strctural Iron /& Steel Worker	Distance of Fall: 29 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause:

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