Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201761319 - Employee killed by fall from aerial work platform

Accident Summary Nr: 201761319 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 05/02/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302578406	05/03/2001	1721	0	Allen Painting Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was painting from an aerial work platform when he fell 20 feet to the concrete floor. Employee #1 was painting a wall from this height when he stepped through the safety chain and fell to the floor, suffering a fatal concussion.

Keywords: FALL, CONCUSSION, PAINTER, WORK PLATFORM, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1	50	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	302578406			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with bucket (aerial lift/basket)

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