Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 79201.015 - Employee is killed in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 79201.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 08/28/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1088593.015	08/31/2015		238340	Technicrete Corporation

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on August 28, 2015, an employee was feeding a hose over the edge of a fourth floor picture window opening. The employee slipped on trash that was piled up, due to poor housekeeping, near the opening and broke through a guardrail. The employee fell 39 feet and was killed. He struck his head on the ground after the fall.

Keywords: Fall, Housekeeping, Slip, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	5		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1088593.015	67	M	Fatality		Construction/Building Inspector	Distance of Fall: 39 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 39 feet Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade Fatality Cause:

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