Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200784569 - Insulation Installer Loses Consciousness and Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200784569 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 08/04/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312117690	08/06/2008	1742	238310	Williams Insulation

Abstract: On August 4, 2008, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were insulating the interior of a single family home that was under construction. Employee #1 said he did not feel well and was taking a break. He was later found unconscious, lying on the floor. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, INSTALLING, CONSTRUCTION, THERMAL INSULATION

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		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312117690			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Other

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