Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98311.015 - Employee is struck by steel beam and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 98311.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 07/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1256463.015	08/08/2017		238210	H & G Electric Co., Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on July 27, 2017, an employee was moving a work truck basket and caught his head between the basket and a horizontal steel beam of an overhead awning. The employee sustained skull fractures, lacerations, contusions and was killed.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Caught In, Contusion, Elevated Work Platform, Fracture, Laceration, Skull, Steel Beam, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	1	23	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1256463.015	60	M	Fatality		Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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