Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202344149 - Fall from elevated stair landing

Accident Summary Nr: 202344149 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 10/27/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307014282	10/28/2003	1522	236116	Summit Contractors, Inc.

Abstract: On October 27, 2003, Employee #1 was working on a stairway landing measuring 4 feet by seven feet, eight and one-half inches. Employee #1 fell 22 feet from an open side of the landing to a lower stair rail and then to the ground floor. Employee #1 was not using fall protection.

Keywords: STAIR, STAIR LANDING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307014282			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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