Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201923380 - Employee injured in fall from moving pickup, later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 201923380 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 01/05/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308313519	01/14/2005	1731	238210	Facilities Electric

Abstract: On January 5, 2005, Employee #1 was riding on the back of a pickup truck tailgate when he suddenly fell off onto the pavement. He suffered serious head injuries from which he later died.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, TRUCK, FALL, PICKUP TRUCK, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308313519			Fatality	Concussion	Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 3 feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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