Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201260734 - Employee killed in fall from open floor edge

Accident Summary Nr: 201260734 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 07/06/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303581896	07/10/2000	1751	0	Alko Woodcrafters Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was installing ceiling molding on the second floor of a building, 3 ft to 4 ft away from the unguarded open edge of the floor. He inadvertently stepped off the floor edge and fell from the second floor to the first. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, INSTALLING, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING, WORK SURFACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303581896			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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