Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200622389 - Employee Killed In Fall From Scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 200622389 -- Report ID: 0454711 -- Event Date: 04/05/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306132317	04/14/2003	1741	238140	Greater Tennessee Masonry Inc

Abstract: On April 5, 2003, Employee #1 fell from the scaffold he was dismantling. Employee #1 stepped off into the open space where he had just removed a scaffold plank. Employee #1 was on the third level when he fell. Employee #1 landed on the planking on the second level and either rolled off or bounced off the second level to the ground. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital where he died on April 13, 2003.

Keywords: DISMANTLING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306132317			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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