Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202368080 - Worker Moving Rug Is Killed in Fall from Fourth-Floor Window

Accident Summary Nr: 202368080 -- Report ID: 1055310 -- Event Date: 11/12/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313843161	11/12/2009	1752	238330	Alpine Floor Design

Abstract: On November 12, 2009, Employee #1 was working for a flooring contractor. A section of carpet was in a container that had been raised on a reach forklift up to a fourth-floor window. Employee #1 climbed out the window to move the carpet into the room, and he fell. He sustained abdominal injuries, and he was killed.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, CARPET, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other		Under $50,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313843161			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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