Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200850972 - Employee killed in fall when knocked out of window

Accident Summary Nr: 200850972 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 07/08/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300621562	07/08/1999	7349	0	American Building Maintenance

Abstract: Employee #1, a window washer, was cleaning a tilting-type double-hung window from inside the twelfth floor of an office building. The lower window was in a nearly vertical position in the frame track and was, most likely, not properly latched. It swung down and struck Employee #1, knocking him out the window opening. He fell to the sidewalk and was killed.

Keywords: WINDOW WASHER, CLEANING, FALL, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300621562			Fatality	Other	Janitors and cleaners

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