Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201381142 - Employee Falls, Strikes Head, Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 201381142 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 03/18/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312857949	03/18/2009	1791	238120	Steelplex Corp.

Abstract: On March 18, 2009, Employee #1, an ironworker, fell approximately 28 ft while installing bolts in structural steel. He sustained severe head injuries and died on March 25, 2009.

Keywords: HEAD, IRON WORKER, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, CONCUSSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2	28	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312857949			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Structural metal workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 28 feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Bolting-Up/Detail Work Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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