Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 38776.015 - Employee falls off building and is killed
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 809961.015 | 01/04/2013 | 238320 | Stephens & Sons Painting, Inc |
Abstract: At 1:45 p.m. on January 7, 2013 an employee was working on a third floor level of a commercial building painting horizontal beams located at the top of glass panels. The employee fell approximately 27 ft through a floor opening where a glass panel was removed for the employees to gain access to the work area. The employee was killed from blunt force trauma to the head and body. The employee was not wearing fall protection equipment and the floor opening was not guarded or covered.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | Under $50,000 | 3 | 27 | X | ||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 809961.015 | 40 | M | Fatality | Painters, construction and maintenance | Distance of Fall: 27 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 27 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: |
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