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Accident Summary Nr: 169556.015 - Employee dies from head trauma in fall to concrete surface

Accident Summary Nr: 169556.015 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 08/22/2024
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1771048.01508/23/2024238130Pedro Luciano

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on August 22, 2024, an employee working as a construction laborer for a home builder was using hand tool removing temporary wooden structural members. The employee lost his balance and fell backwards to lower level below. The employee died from blunt force trauma to his head from impact with the concrete surface.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Surface, Concussion, Construction, Contusion, Engineering Controls, Face, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hand Tool, Head, Insufficient Supervision, Laborer, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lost Balance, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Removal, Residential Construction, Unsafe Position, Unstable Position
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition   12 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1771048.015 31 M Fatality Construction laborers Distance of Fall: 12 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet
Cause: Exterior carpentry
Fatality Cause:

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