Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200542108 - Employee Dies at Work Location

Accident Summary Nr: 200542108 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 05/03/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315559153	05/03/2011	1731	238210	Gary Cottrell Jr.

Abstract: An electrical fire broke out at a former Holiday Inn. A person was on site allegedly conducting an electrical evaluation when the fire occurred. The deceased was found by fire fighters who responded. No visible burns or injury to the body were apparent. The preliminary coroner's report listed the cause of death as smoke inhalation. No other details were provided.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, FIRE, SMOKE INHALATION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000	14		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	315559153			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause: Asphyxiation/inhalation of toxic vapor

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