Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 65231.015 - Employee falls from ladder and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 65231.015 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 07/24/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
986554.015	07/24/2014		236118	European Restorations, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 10:45 a.m. on July 24, 2014, Employee #1 was performing touch up painting on several bricks from a 24 foot extension ladder, approximately 18 foot high. He had a paint brush in one hand and a small bucket of paint in the other. He lost his balance and fell head first to the asphalt below. Employee #1 suffered severe skull fracture and damage to his brain and died.

Keywords: Fall, Fracture, Head, Lost Balance, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	986554.015	40	M	Fatality		Brickmasons and stonemasons	Distance of Fall: 18 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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