Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201343456 - Employee crushed by gable

Accident Summary Nr: 201343456 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 10/07/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306170606	10/08/2003	1721	238320	Cooks Painting Inc.

Abstract: On October 7, 2003, an employee working as part of a four man painting crew preparing a house for exterior painting was standing underneath a gable of the new house under construction applying caulking, when the gable separated from the house, striking the employee and crushing him. .

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, PAINT, CRUSHED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	3	30	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306170606			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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