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Accident Summary Nr: 200677359 - Employee is killed in fall From Boatswains' Chair

Accident Summary Nr: 200677359 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 05/16/2008
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31214680605/17/20081793238150Skyhanger Construction Llc

Abstract: On May 16, 2008, Employee #1, the vice president of Skyhanger Construction LLC, was replacing and upgrading damaged windows. He fell from a boatswains' chair from the 25th floor of a building onto the 6th floor. He was killed.

Keywords: DISMANTLING, INEXPERIENCE, FALL
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation $50,000 to $250,000 25 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 312146806 Fatality Other Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 60 feet
Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing
Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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