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Accident Summary Nr: 202220745 - Employee Is Killed When Struck by Electrical Cabinet

Accident Summary Nr: 202220745 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 12/18/2009
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31399339612/18/20091542236220Cyr Construction Company

Abstract: On December 18, 2009, Employee #1 was removing electrical equipment from storage. He was standing with his back to the edge of an open sided floor pulling on an electrical cabinet when he lost grip or slipped. He fell backwards, 11 ft and his head was struck by the electrical cabinet. Employee #1 received a concussion and died.

Keywords: HEAD, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, SLIP, FALL, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, LOST BALANCE, UNGUARDED
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Maintenance or repair Under $50,000 2 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 313993396 Fatality Concussion Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet
Cause: Site clearing and grubbing
Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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