Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201762275 - Carpenter Is Killed in Fall

Accident Summary Nr: 201762275 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 06/02/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308586916	06/02/2005	1751	238130	Juan Maldonado Dba J.M. Carpentry

Abstract: On June 2, 2005, Employee #1, a framing carpentry foreman, fell approximately 21 ft from the unprotected edge of third-story floor joists while attempting to set a structural beam. He was killed.

Keywords: BEAM, INSTALLING, JOIST, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION, OPEN-SIDED FLOOR, UNGUARDED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3	32	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308586916			Fatality	Concussion	Supervisors; carpenters and related workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 21 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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