Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201310679 - Employee Fell 16 ft to Death from Scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 201310679 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 06/08/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303287411	06/08/2001	1622	0	Koch Skanska Usa

Abstract: An employee fell 16 ft from an overloaded suspended scaffold to the ground. He was killed.

Keywords: LIFELINE, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRIDGE, SCAFFOLD, SCAFFOLDING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		100	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303287411			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 100 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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