Accident Report Detail

Accident: 82378.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Scissor Lift

**Accident: 82378.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 01/15/2016**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1118717.015	01/19/2016		Scott Systems

At 1:20 p.m. on January 15, 2016, Employee #1 was being elevated in a scissor li ft to go to the roof to assist with starting the HVAC unit. The employee fell fr om the scissor lift 21 feet, striking the concrete ground. He suffered multiple head injuries and was killed.

Keywords: aerial lift, concrete slab, fall, head, ppe, roof, struck against

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1118717.015	28	M	Fatality		Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics	FallDist: 21 FallHt:22 Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) FatCause:

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