Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 362087249 - Employee's head crushed by framed door

Accident Summary Nr: 362087249 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 01/10/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125842393	01/13/2000	1751	0	Stringer & Rainey Construction

Abstract: On January 1, 2000, Employee #1, a framing carpenter, was struck by a 19 ft tall by 18 ft wide framed wooden doorway that weighed approximately 800 lbs. While attempting to lift it in to position at a single family residence with five other employees, the doorway dropped crushing his head. Employee #1 died at the scene.

Keywords: CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, DOOR

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125842393			Fatality	Concussion	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by construction equipment during

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