Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202288528 - Employee Is Killed in Fall Through Skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 202288528 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 08/22/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311381834	08/23/2007	7623	811310	Rick & Nick Goettl Enterprises

Abstract: On August 22, 2007, Employee #1 fell through a 4-ft by 4-ft skylight, from the height of 24 ft, into an open repair pit, located in the maintenance shop. Employee #1 sustained a concussion. He was killed.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, HEAD, INSTALLING, HEATER, PIT, FALL, CONCUSSION, WORK SURFACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1	24	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311381834			Fatality	Concussion	Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 24 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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