Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201502101 - Employee falls through unguarded floor opening and dies
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125632711 | 01/12/2001 | 1522 | 0 | Alderson Construction |
Abstract: Employee #1, a carpenter, was working on the first floor when he stepped through an unguarded floor opening, 3.5 ft by 5.5 ft, striking a coworker with his body and eventually landing on the ground with his head striking a concrete wall. He sustained a subdural hematoma, was hospitalized for surgery, and died.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | $50,000 to $250,000 | 2 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125632711 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall through opening (other than roof) |
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