Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201321015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall While Laying Out Decking

Accident Summary Nr: 201321015 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 08/22/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309867331	08/23/2007	1542	236220	Scenic Ridge Construction

Abstract: On August 22, 2007, Employee #1 was standing on steel beams while laying out decking material. He moved a sheet of decking from the pile and fell 12.67 feet to the ground. Employee #1 was killed in the fall.

Keywords: decking, steel beam, construction, steel erection, manual mat handling, fall, fall protection, lost balance, work surface, unstable position

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2	13	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309867331			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 13 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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