Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 53147.015 - Employee falls from scaffold and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 53147.015 -- Report ID: 0936400 -- Event Date: 09/30/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
943034.015	10/02/2013		237310	Skanska Usa Civil West, Rocky Mountain District Inc.

Abstract: At 6:19 p.m. on September 30, 2013, an employee was walking on a work platform in order to begin his work shift. A section of the work platform gave way and the employee fell 16 feet, suffering fatal injuries to the head.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Head, Scaffold

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Alteration or rehabilitation		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		16	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	943034.015	33	M	Fatality		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 16 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 16 feet Cause: Other Activities-Post Decking Detail Work Fatality Cause:

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