Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201272317 - Employee Collapses, Dies While Installing Wall Sheathing

Accident Summary Nr: 201272317 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 07/01/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309248961	09/14/2005	1751	238130	Livingston Building Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On July 1, 2005, Employee #1 was working as a framer nailing black boards to an apartment frame. Employee #1 was working at ground level. Employee #1 was observed by fellow employees stamping his feet as though he was having a seizure. Employee #1 was reported to have collapsed. Employee was taken to DCH hospital in Tuscaloosa, where he was pronounced dead.

Keywords: INSTALLING, CONSTRUCTION, FAINTED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	3		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309248961			Fatality	Other	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Heat/hypothermia

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