Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 48806.015 - Employee Falls Through Scaffold Opening and Is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 48806.015 -- Report ID: 0112300 -- Event Date: 07/23/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
922115.015	07/23/2013		237310	Tda Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on July 23, 2013, an employee was removing a bridge scaffold and went to get a tool for a coworker. The employee fell through a 4 foot by 4 foot opening in the deck and landed 75 feet below, killing him upon impact.

Keywords: Fall, Open-Sided Floor, Scaffold, Scaffolding, Unguarded Fl Opening

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Maintenance or repair				75	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	922115.015	46	M	Fatality		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: 75 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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