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Accident: 107890.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall Through Unguarded Skylight

Accident: 107890.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 07/30/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1334943.01507/30/2018Collins Pipe & Supply Company, Inc.
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1334235.01507/30/2018Kidd-Luukko Corporation
At 3:30 p.m. on July 30, 2018, Employee #1 was talking and joking with a coworker. Employee #1 began walking backwards, while still talking. He tripped on the base of an unguarded skylight and fell 24 feet to the concrete warehouse floor. Employee #1 suffered a fractured skull and was killed.
Keywords: skull, walking backward, fracture, inattention, fall, unguarded, skylight, tripped
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation   24 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 1334943.015 29 M Fatality Concussion Roofers FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause:
FatCause: Fall through opening (other than roof)
2 1334235.015 29 M Fatality Concussion Roofers FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause:
FatCause: Fall through opening (other than roof)

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