Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 65451.015 - Employee is struck by hoist and killed

Accident Summary Nr: 65451.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 07/28/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
987167.015	07/29/2014		238220	Miller'S Plumbing And Mechanical Incorporated

Abstract: At approximately 12:00 p.m. on July 28, 2014, Employee #1 was sitting in a window opening waiting for coworkers to come for lunch. A hoist came down and struck Employee #1 on his back right side, opening a large wound exposing internal organs on his back. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: Back, Caught In, Crushing, Hoist, Laceration, Lockout/Tagout, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	6	65	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	987167.015	25	M	Fatality		Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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