Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170137.015 - Employee falls from racking system and sustains fatal head i

Accident Summary Nr: 170137.015 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 09/10/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1775406.015	09/12/2024		323113	Signcraft Screenprint, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:25 a.m. on September 10, 2024, Employee #1, a 53-year-old male employed by a warehouse operations company, was dismantling a racking system with a coworker at an industrial facility. He was standing on the second level of the racking system, approximately 5 feet above a concrete floor, removing wire mesh shelving. As he turned to hand the wire mesh to his coworker, he stepped into a gap in the working surface and fell approximately 5 feet to the concrete floor. He sustained fatal head injuries as a result of the fall.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Floor, Head, Storage Rack

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1775406.015	53	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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