Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 82822.015 - Employee is struck and killed by falling debris
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1121856.015 | 01/26/2016 | 562910 | Environmental Construction Services Inc |
Abstract: At 9:45 a.m. on January 26, 2016, an employee was in the process of removing the 9th floor concrete in order to make space for a new stairwell. The employee was struck in the head by a falling 12 foot long 2x6 floor joist that fell from the 13th floor. The employee was killed by head trauma including skull fractures, brain damage, vertebrae broken in his neck and multiple contusions.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Demolition | 13 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1121856.015 | 35 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: |
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