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Accident Summary Nr: 165333.015 - Employee dies from blunt trauma in fall from scissor lift
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1737783.015 | 03/26/2024 | 238990 | B.I. Brooks & Sons, Inc. |
Abstract: At 12:56 p.m. on April 22, 2024, an employee working for building contractor was waiting in a scissor lift for a steel beam to be hoisted. The employee fell from a scissor lift and struck the concrete floor below. The employee died from multiple blunt force trauma.
Keywords:
Aerial Lift, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Construction, Construction vehicle, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hoist, Hoisting Mechanism, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Scissor lift
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other building | New project or new addition | 1 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1737783.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Distance of Fall: 19 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 19 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: |