Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 952903 - Employee Is Killed When Pinned by Falling Material
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309075570 | 05/16/2005 | 1742 | 238310 | Angelo'S Incorporated |
Abstract: On May 16, 2005, Employee #1, a laborer with Angello's Inc. (a drywall and painting contractor), was working at a residential apartment complex under construction. He was moving 4-ft by 12-ft sheets of 0.625-in.-thick gypsum board to a staging location. While stacking the boards horizontally, eight sheets fell on Employee #1, and pinned his upper body and neck, between two stacks, in a partially prone position. He was asphyxiated and killed.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-family dwelling | New project or new addition | $20,000,000 and over | 4 | 40 | X | ||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309075570 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Drywall installers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Unloading-loading equipment/material (except by cr |
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