Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94313.015 - Employee falls from ladder, struck by object, and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 94313.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 03/30/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1221276.015	03/30/2017		238130	Morocho And Garcia Construction, Llc

Abstract: At approximately 12:10 p.m. on March 30, 2017, Employee #1 was standing on a 6 foot self-supporting ladder. He was pulling nails from the end of a single wooden brace used to temporally support a free standing end of an approximately 31 foot metal I-beam. He fell off the ladder and was struck in the head and torso by a 3-inch diameter metal pole which was supporting the beam. Employee #1 received blunt force injuries to his chest and died.

Keywords: Chest, Fall, Falling Object, Ladder, Residential Construction, Steel Erection, Struck By, Torso

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
					2	30	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1221276.015	35	M	Fatality		Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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