Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 86537.015 - Worker Dies as result of fall

Accident Summary Nr: 86537.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 07/01/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1160211.015	07/06/2016		238120	The Domain Group Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on July 1, 2016, Employee #1 and five coworkers were in a multi-level building erecting precast concrete planks. While Employee #1 and two of the coworkers were awaiting the delivery of a concrete plank to the first floor of the building, the plank that Employee #1 was standing on was struck by the incoming precast concrete plank. Employee #1 and the plank he was standing on were ejected from the first floor to the ground, resulting with the plank landing on top of Employee #1. Emergency services were contacted and Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital where he later died as a result of suffering multiple injuries to his head and other parts of his body.

Keywords: Construction vehicle, Crushing, Ejected, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck Against, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	6	60	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1160211.015	24	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: 11 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause:

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