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Accident Summary Nr: 56850.015 - Employee falls through ceiling panel and is killed
Accident Summary Nr: 56850.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 01/16/2014
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 955447.015 | 01/16/2014 | | 238220 | Plant City Air Conditioning, Inc. |
Abstract:
At 9:00 a.m. on January 16, 2014, an employee was caulking holes after drip pans were installed on an air handler conduit penetration inside the ceiling plenum. The employee walked across the ceiling plenum towards a spline ceiling tile and grid system and fell through the soft ceiling tiles and grid system. The employee fell 24 feet to the floor, receiving fatal internal injuries.
Keywords:
Ceiling Panel, Fall
Accident Details
| End Use |
Project Type |
Project Cost |
Stories |
Non-building Height |
Fatality |
| |
New project or new addition |
|
|
24 |
X |
Employee Details
| Employee # |
Inspection Nr |
Age |
Sex |
Degree of Injury |
Nature of Injury |
Occupation |
| 1 |
955447.015 |
60 |
M |
Fatality |
|
Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics |