Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98765.015 - Employee falls from elevated work platform and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 98765.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 09/01/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1261417.015	09/05/2017		238390	Perdomo Construction

Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on September 1, 2017, an employee was checking some work completed by a coworker and leaned on a temporary guardrail. The employee fell 20 feet to the ground when the guardrail gave way and was killed.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Guardrail

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	4	20	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1261417.015	36	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 20 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause:

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