Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201991247 - Employee dies from fall

Accident Summary Nr: 201991247 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 06/09/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308129972	08/20/2004	1751	238130	Reetz Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On June 9, 2004, Employee #1, a 53-year-old framer, was installing joists on the second story of a structure. He lost his balance and fell to a concrete floor, striking his head. Employee #1 was pronounced dead due to injuries received.

Keywords: HEAD, JOIST, BUILDING, CARPENTER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308129972			Fatality	Concussion	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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