Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 65129.015 - Employee falls from scaffold and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 65129.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 07/23/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
986257.015	07/24/2014		238990	Staten Industries, Llc

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 a.m. on July 22, 2014, Employee #1 was standing on a suspension, swing stage, scaffold sandblasting a water tower. One of the cables broke and Employee #1 fell approximately 80 feet and died.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Sandblasting, Scaffold

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		Alteration or rehabilitation				100	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	986257.015	43	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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