Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200923464 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Work Platform on Forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 200923464 -- Report ID: 0355115 -- Event Date: 01/16/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310724471	01/16/2007	1791	238120	Tks Contracting Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was working at a building under construction. Employee#1 was working from a work platform on the forks of a JCB Forklift. The work platform fell approximately 17 ft from the forks to the concrete floor, resulting in fatal injuries to Employee#1.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, WORK PLATFORM

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310724471			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 17 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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