Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201680279 - Employee injured in fall through escalator opening
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301268744 | 11/22/1999 | 1541 | 0 | Asbestos Removal Specialists Of Alaska |
Abstract: On November 15, 1999, Employee #1 was working on a level of a building under renovation when he misjudged an opening to an escalator shaft. He fell through the opening onto the below escalator carriage. The height of his fall was 16 ft. He received a concussion in the fall and hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Alteration or rehabilitation | $500,000 to $1,000,000 | 3 | 18 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301268744 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall through opening (other than roof) |
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