Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92421.015 - Employee is killed in fall from stairwell.

Accident Summary Nr: 92421.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 01/23/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1204894.015	01/24/2017		238320	Agustin Davila

Abstract: At about 1:30 p.m. on January 23, 2017, an employee was spray painting the stairwell walls of the fourth floor of a four- story apartment. The employee had positioned himself on the outside of the stair rail. He was standing on the outside edge of the stair tread when he lost his balance and fell to the bottom of the third floor landing, striking his forehead. The employee was transported to the hospital and was pronounced dead a few minutes after arriving.

Keywords: Fall, Lost Balance, Painter, Stair

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			4	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1204894.015	44	M	Fatality		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior painting and decorating Fatality Cause:

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