Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200752285 - Employee Killed In Fall

Accident Summary Nr: 200752285 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 04/17/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304357213	05/04/2001	1799	0	Miracle Touch, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on April 12, 2001, Employee #1 was walking in the attic of a new house to clean the inside window of a dormer. Employee #1 fell through the ceiling. Employee #1 was walking on trusses 20-in.-on-center. Employee #1 fell approximately 25 ft. Employee #1 was hospitalized and died on April 17, 2001 as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: ATTIC, TRUSS, CLEANING, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304357213			Fatality	Other	Janitors and cleaners	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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