Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1375408.015 - Big D Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Utah
Site Address:
Big D Construction
4015 Terminal St.
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Mailing Address:
404 West 400 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/2019
Emphasis:
Close Case:06/03/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1422672 | Yes | |
Accident | 1426595 | ||
Inspection | 1375410 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 10:15 a.m. on January 30, 2019, an employee and coworker were installing a ge neric Visqueen over the opening of an elevator shaft and had to reconfigure the guard rails. They removed the 2x4s that were guarding the front of the shaft p rior to building the extension and Employee #1 fell into the shaft while install ing the permanent guard rails. The employee suffered several skull fractures an d was rushed to the hospital for surgery. The employee later died due to brain injury complications.
Keywords:elevator shaft, fall, fracture, guardrail, head, skull
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1375408.015 | Fatality | Carpenter apprentices |