Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200676419 - Employee Is Crushed Between Lift and Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 200676419 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 11/19/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310212659	11/20/2006	1799	236220	Night And Day Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On November 19, 2006, Employee #1 was on a scissor lift that was being elevated by a coworker. Employee #1 was monitoring a welding cable that was hanging from the side of a scissor lift. Employee #1 was killed when he was crushed between the rail of the lift and a roof joist.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, STRUCK AGAINST, WELDING, CRUSHED, WELDING CABLE, AERIAL LIFT, INATTENTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2	22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310212659			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Open Web Steel Joists-Welding/Bu Fatality Cause: Lifting operations

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