Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202079018 - Employee killed in fall down stairwell to basement

Accident Summary Nr: 202079018 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 10/10/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311502785	10/12/2007	1521	236118	New Look Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On October 10, 2007, Employee #1 had removed the cover guarding a stairwell opening when he fell 12 ft to the basement. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: STAIR, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, CONSTRUCTION, STAIR LANDING, FALL, FLOOR OPENING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2	12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311502785			Fatality	Other	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Fall through opening (other than roof)

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