Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201311701 - Employee killed in fall at building demolition site

Accident Summary Nr: 201311701 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 07/05/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310147723	07/05/2007	1751	238130	Centro Paz Constuction, Aka Cpc

Abstract: At approximately 10:55 a.m. on or about July 7, 2007, Employee #1 was removing panels from the roof of a one-story building that was being being demolished. He fell over 15 ft into the inside of the building, striking his head first on the concrete wall, and then the concrete floor. He was pronounced dead by the New York Police Department.

Keywords: HEAD, ROOF, DEMOLITION, DISMANTLING, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SINGLE STORY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition		Under $50,000	1	15	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310147723			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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