Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200626620 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Wall

Accident Summary Nr: 200626620 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 09/11/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316753003	09/11/2012	1521	236115	Elba Diaz Dba Diaz Framing

Abstract: On September 11, 2012, Employee #1, an employee of Diaz Framing, was standing on the top cap of an interior wall collecting unused nails and hardware. He fell approximately 9 ft and was killed. Employee #1 was not wearing fall protection.

Keywords: HEAD, WALL, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, HOUSEKEEPING, WORK SURFACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	316753003			Fatality	Other	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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