Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 17115.015 - Employee Falls From Two-story Scaffold And Is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 17115.015 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 05/17/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
435791.015	05/17/2012		238140	Bras-Al Construction Corp.

Abstract: At approximately 5:15 p.m. on May 17, 2012, Employee #1 was sanding a fire escape and performing brick point work from a two-story scaffold. As he worked, he lost his balance and fell. Employee #1 landed on a sidewalk shed and sustained traumatic internal injuries in the fall and died. Employee #1 was not wearing any fall protection.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Lost Balance, Scaffold

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair		$50,000 to $250,000	9		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	435791.015	1	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:

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