Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171624.015 - Employee is struck by vehicle while working from aerial lift

Accident Summary Nr: 171624.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 11/04/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1786576.015	11/05/2024		238320	Capital Industrial Services, Llc

Abstract: At 9:30 p.m. on November 4, 2024, an employee was working from the basket of a Genie S-40 Telescopic Boom Lift, preparing to hang tarps to paint the underside of an overpass on Westbound I-90/94 near exit 50-B. A tractor-trailer struck the basket of the aerial lift, causing the employee to be thrown against a nearby structural steel beam. The employee sustained blunt force injuries and was transported to a hospital, where he was declared dead.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Beam, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Metal Beam, Paint, Steel Beam, Struck Against, Struck By, Tarp, Thrown, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive, Vehicle

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Alteration or rehabilitation				15	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1786576.015	54	M	Fatality		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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