Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200450666 - Employee killed in fall down stairway

Accident Summary Nr: 200450666 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 03/18/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300336450	03/19/1999	1799	0	G. A. West & Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was found lying at the foot of a stairway. He died of head injuries sustained in falling down the stairs. There were no witnesses to the accident. Drugs and/or alcohol may have been a contributing factor.

Keywords: HEAD, STAIR, ALCOHOL, DRUG OVERDOSE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300336450			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Other

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