Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201570744 - Employee killed in fall from four-story building

Accident Summary Nr: 201570744 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 12/13/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303674733	12/18/2000	7349	0	Mb Enterprises Professional Window Washing, Inc.

Abstract: On the morning of December 13, 2000, Employee #1 and his wife began washing windows on a newly constructed building nearing completion. At approximately 12:00 p.m., Employee #1 and his wife, and two other workers went for lunch. Apparently, Employee #1 and his wife had an argument with the other two workers over the hours worked over the past several days. Soon after returning from lunch, Employee #1, as witnessed by his wife, jumped over the 16 in.-high parapet wall and fell from the four-story building to the ground, killing himself. Employee #1 was wearing a full body harness, not attached to a lifeline, at the time of the accident.

Keywords: WALL, LIFELINE, BUILDING, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303674733			Fatality	Other	Painters, construction and maintenance

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