Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202003158 - EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM SCISSORS LIFT

Accident Summary Nr: 202003158 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 11/10/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301447108	11/12/1997	1721	0	T-Iii Enterprises, Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was working from a scissors lift which was elevated approximately 20 feet above the ground. As Employee #1 leaned over the guardrail to reach more work area for painting, he fell, with death resulting from the severe head trauma he received.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, GUARDRAIL, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	301447108			Fatality	Other	Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Interior painting and decorating Fatality Cause: Fall from vehicle (vehicle/construction equipment)

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