Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200580231 - Worker Falls from Portable Stairs and Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200580231 -- Report ID: 0257250 -- Event Date: 02/21/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313748030	02/26/2013	1731	238210	Hernan Reyes Cordero

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 a.m. on February 21, 2013, Employee #1, a 50-year-old male with a company doing business as Hernan Reyes Cordero was working at a site in Parcelas Amalia Marin Calle Mantarraya 4325 in Ponce, while working on portable stair unit Employee #1 fell approximately 14 ft. to the concrete floor below when the stair slid from the post. Employee #1 died in the way to the hospital. The employer was engaged in Installing Ornamental and Architectural Steel activities.

Keywords: STAIR, INSTALLING, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000		14	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	313748030			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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