Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 174473.015 - Employee is fatally injured while leveling vertical mullion

Accident Summary Nr: 174473.015 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 02/21/2025
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1805570.015	02/21/2025		236220	Wmt Construction Corp.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on February 21, 2025, Employee #1 was working as a construction trades helper for a general building contractor and was ensuring that a vertical mullion was level. Employee #1 was attempting to hand a tool to a coworker who was on an aerial lift. The mullion broke free and the employee fell, sustaining fatal injuries.

Keywords: Anchor, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broke, Commercial Building, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Ground, Hand Tool, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Unsecured, Work Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			8		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1805570.015	51	M	Fatality		Glaziers	Distance of Fall: 30 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause:

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